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City Congress leaders stir for BJP MLA’s resignation
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City Congress leaders stir for BJP MLA’s resignation

March 4, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: Hundreds of Congressmen including Legislators staged a protest at Gandhi Square here this morning, under the banner of Mysuru City and District Congress Committee, demanding the resignation of BJP MLA Maadal Virupakshappa of Channagiri constituency, in Davangere, who is the prime accused in the graft case booked by Lokayukta Police in Bengaluru, in which…

Hike in gas prices: Congress protests
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Hike in gas prices: Congress protests

March 3, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: Condemning the hike in prices of LPG cylinders, Congress workers led by former MLA M.K. Somashekar staged a protest at Ramaswamy Circle in city on Wednesday. The protesters, expressing their anguish by showing empty cylinders and earthen stove, alleged that the poor and middle class people are reeling under difficulties due to the anti-people…

Congress to wave black flags to protest against Expressway toll
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Congress to wave black flags to protest against Expressway toll

March 1, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: The Congress party will hold a black flag demonstration on Mar. 11 to protest against what it called exorbitant toll levied on motorists using the Mysuru-Bengaluru 10-lane Access-Controlled Expressway (National Highway-275). Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to inaugurate the Expressway in Maddur on Mar. 11. Addressing a press conference at the Congress Office…

MLA Tanveer Sait decides to retire from active politics
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MLA Tanveer Sait decides to retire from active politics

February 28, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: In a surprise development, Congress MLA Tanveer Sait has decided to retire from active politics. Tanveer Sait, also a former Minister, who had won successively five times including one by-election from Narasimharaja (N.R.) Constituency on a Congress ticket, has decided to quit electoral politics citing health issues. The MLA is said to have written…

List of Congress candidates from Mysuru district finalised?
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List of Congress candidates from Mysuru district finalised?

February 28, 2023

Bengaluru: With the Assembly polls fast approaching, the Congress is said to have finalised the list of party candidates  for the 11 Assembly segments of Mysuru district in order to make a headstart over its rivals — the BJP and JD(S). While it is almost certain that sitting MLAs Anil Chikkamadu of H.D. Kote, Dr….

MCC puts brakes on BJP, Congress poster war
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MCC puts brakes on BJP, Congress poster war

February 22, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: Amid the heated poster war between ruling BJP and principal Opposition party Congress in the State, Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has started cracking down on sticking posters on Government owned buildings in the city, that mar the beauty of the structures otherwise. This follows the instructions of Chief Electoral Officer Karnataka, prompting MCC officials…

Former JD(S) MLC Sandesh Nagaraj joins Congress
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Former JD(S) MLC Sandesh Nagaraj joins Congress

February 22, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: Former JD(S) MLC Sandesh Nagaraj, who had quit BJP late last year, joined the Congress Party at the KPCC Office in Bengaluru on Monday, the party which he had served two decades ago. Sandesh Nagaraj, who is also a Film Producer, had joined the BJP ahead of the Legislative Council polls from Mysuru-Chamarajanagar in…

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