Bengaluru: In what is considered as a setback for senior leader A.H. Vishwanath, who had unsuccessfully contested as the BJP candidate in the Hunsur by-poll in December last, the State Government on Friday transferred his son-in-law Ramendra from the post of Chief Engineer, PWD (Communications and Buildings). Shivayogi Hiremath, who is considered close to Chief…
Vishwanath visits Chamundi Hill
November 15, 2019Mysuru: A day after he joined the BJP and got the party (BJP) ticket to contest from Hunsur for the Dec. 5 by-poll, senior leader and former Minister A.H. Vishwanath visited Chamundi Hill this morning and offered prayers to the deity at the Hill Temple. Later, speaking to presspersons, Vishwanath said that he was in…
Snatching away rights of Legislators under anti-defection law is not correct: Political Analyst
November 4, 2019Mysuru: Political analyst Ravindra Reshme opined that it was not right on the part of Congress and JD(S) parties to snatch away the fundamental rights of their Legislators under the anti-defection law. He was speaking after inaugurating an interaction on the topic ‘A review of disqualification of Legislators and Constitutional Violations in Karnataka,’ organised by…
Humiliation and disappointment forced him to quit, claims A.H. Vishwanath
October 20, 2019Hunsur: Disqualified Hunsur MLA A.H. Vishwanath has claimed that humiliation and disappointment during the Congress – JD(S) coalition regime had forced him to quit his Assembly seat. Addressing a meeting of his supporters at Adichunchanagiri Community Hall here yesterday, Vishwanath said that anyone present in the meeting can ask questions on why he quit, when…
Disqualified MLA dares S.R. Mahesh for a truth test
October 15, 2019Mysuru: Disqualified Hunsur MLA A.H. Vishwanath has dared former Minister and KR Nagar JD(S) MLA S.R. Mahesh for a truth test at Chamundi Hill temple on Thursday (Oct. 17). Addressing presspersons at Patrakarthara Bhavan here this morning, Vishwanath said that being involved in active politics for the past 40 years, he was unable to digest the…
Vishwanath seeks separate Hunsur district named after former CM D. Devaraj Urs
October 13, 2019Hunsur: “Being an administrative centre for six taluks, Hunsur Sub-division should be separated from Mysuru District, be given a district status and be named after former CM late D. Devaraj Urs,” asserted former Minister A.H. Vishwanath. Addressing a press meet at the Press Club here on Friday, Vishwanath observed that Mysuru District is facing problems…
It’s a battle between ‘Dharma’ and ‘Adharma’: S.R. Mahesh
August 6, 2019Mysuru: Launching a blistering verbal attack on disqualified Hunsur JD(S) MLA A.H. Vishwanath, K.R. Nagar JD(S) MLA and former Minister S.R. Mahesh said that he would be ever resentful for bringing Vishwanath to JD(S). Addressing a press meet at Pathrakarthara Bhavan here yesterday in reply to Vishwanath’s presser in the city on Sunday, Mahesh, referring…
Tight Police security for Vishwanath’s media address in city
August 4, 2019Mysuru: Amidst unprecedented Police security, backed up by a Police convoy perhaps for the first time in the city for a non-Minister, disqualified JD(S) MLA from Hunsur A.H. Vishwanath addressed a press meet at Pathrakartara Bhavan (MDJA) on Thyagaraja Road here this morning. Amidst intelligence reports that Vishwanath’s bete-noire S.R. Mahesh, a JD(S) MLA from…
Vishwanath to retire from active politics
August 3, 2019New Delhi: Disqualified JD(S) MLA from Hunsur Assembly segment A.H. Vishwanath on Friday announced his retirement from electoral politics. Speaking to press persons, Vishwanath, who was in the national capital to attend Supreme Court hearing on his petition seeking quashing of his disqualification, said he was going to retire from electoral politics and in future…
I have not sold myself: A.H. Vishwanath
July 29, 2019Bengaluru: Disqualified JD(S) MLA A.H. Vishwanath has maintained that he has not sold himself and that he was always indebted to the voters of Hunsur Assembly segment. In a letter addresses to the people of Hunsur Assembly Constituency, Vishwanath said that all the allegations made by his political opponents that he had sold himself for…
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