Chamundeshwari JD(S) candidate and incumbent MLA G.T. Devegowda’s wife K. Lalitha, along with JD(S) Women Wing General Secretary Vinutha and other women activists of the party, seen campaigning for G.T. Devegowda at one of the localities in the Constituency yesterday.
GTD on Road Show in Chamundeshwari
May 6, 2018Mysuru: MLA and Chamundeshwari Constituency JD(S) candidate G.T. Devegowda (GTD) campaigned through a Road Show in the Constituency on Friday covering Nagarathalli, Yedahalli, Kotehundi and nearby places. GTD was garlanded by villagers on his arrival at Nagarathalli. He went around the village in an open jeep seeking votes from the public. Speaking on the occasion,…
Karnataka Assembly Polls – 2018: With CM in the ring, all eyes on Chamundeshwari
April 4, 2018Mysuru: Among the Assembly constituencies that will come under intense scrutiny in Karnataka is Chamundeshwari, the constituency that has got its name from Goddess Chamundeshwari, the presiding deity of Mysuru where former friends Chief Minister Siddharamaiah and current MLA G.T. Devegowda are fighting a bitter electoral battle. After some indecision, the CM has finally decided…
GTD writes to EC Seeks externation of Kempaiah, Ramaiah
April 2, 2018Mysuru: Chamundeshwari JD(S) MLA G.T. Devegowda (GTD) has urged the Election Commission (EC) to extern retired IPS officer Kempaiah, who is functioning as the Home Minister’s Advisor and Chief Minister’s Secretary Ramaiah from the State in order to hold free and fair Assembly polls. Speaking to media persons here yesterday, GTD alleged that both Kempaiah…
Kumaraswamy appeals people to elect G.T. Devegowda
February 25, 2018Mysuru: Accusing Chief Minister Siddharamaiah of arrogance, former CM and State JD(S) President H.D. Kumaraswamy has maintained that Siddharamaiah must be aware of the fact that spending huge amount of money would not bring him victory from Chamundeshwari Constituency in the forthcoming Assembly polls. He was speaking after visiting temples at Mavinahalli in Jayapura hobli…
Congress, JD(S) workers clash as CM’s son opens road work
February 19, 2018Mysuru: A clash erupted between Congress and JD(S) workers at Gejjagalli village under Chamundeshwari Assembly segment yesterday when Chief Minister Siddharamaiah’s son Dr. Yathindra, who is attempting to gain foothold in politics, visited the village to perform a puja to launch development works at Gejjagalli, leading to a scuffle between Congress and JD(S) workers. The…
Dr. Yathindra launching development works is unconstitutional: G.T. Devegowda
February 11, 2018Mysuru: “Maintaining protocol is vital during launch of any development work,” asserted MLA G.T. Devegowda (GTD). Speaking at a press meet at Pathrakartara Bhavan here yesterday, Devegowda said that Chief Minister Siddharamaiah’s son Dr. Yathindra had performed Guddali Puja for several development works at Kalalavadi, Koppalur, Ramabainagar, Linagambudipalya, Gopalapura and other places, coming under Srirampura…
Karnataka Housing Board scam raked up to cow down G.T. Devegowda, says Vishwanath
December 22, 2017Mysuru: Former MP A.H. Vishwanath has come out strongly against Chief Minister Siddharamaiah accusing him of using the Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) to target former Minister and Chamundeshwari MLA G.T. Devegowda to fix him in the Karnataka Housing Board (KHB) Scam and thereby dent his image. Addressing press persons at a private hotel this morning,…
‘You will be in jail permanently if I am jailed even for a day,’ GTD tells CM
December 21, 2017Mysuru: “I will take political retirement even if one farmer or a middleman says that G.T. Devegowda has accepted money from them,” said Chamundeshwari MLA G.T. Devegowda, two days after the State Government handed over the alleged Karnataka Housing Board (KHB) scam to the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB). The scam allegedly took place when G.T. Devegowda…
By George! Will GTD be Karnataka’s Giant Killer?
December 20, 2017Editor-in-Chief recalls… In 1967, I was in Bombay working as a journalist when the corruption of the Congress party was on the rise and anti-Congress sentiments had already set in. George Fernandes stood against Congress strongman S.K. Patil from South Bombay Constituency in the 1967 Parliamentary elections and we worked for George. I, along with…
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