Chamarajanagar: For various reasons, Chamarajanagar Reserved Lok Sabha constituency has been labelled as a high voltage constituency. Though ten candidates are in the fray now for the LS polls, it is obviously declared as a straight fight between former Union Minister and BJP candidate V. Sreenivasa Prasad and sitting MP and Congress candidate R. Dhruvanarayan….
Congress to act against rebel leaders: Dy.CM Dr. Parameshwara warns
April 15, 2019Mandya: Deputy Chief Minister Dr. G. Parameshwara cautioned that Congress will take disciplinary action against rebel leaders of Mandya if they failed to work for the victory of coalition candidate Nikhil Kumaraswamy. Speaking after inaugurating Dalit Political Awareness Convention held at A.C. Madegowda Community Hall in Mandya yesterday, he said that the party had…
Dr. Yathindra, G.D. Harish Gowda campaign for coalition candidate
April 15, 2019Mandya: MLA Dr. Yathindra, son of CLP leader and former CM Siddharamaiah and JD(S) leader G.D. Harish Gowda, son of Minister G.T. Devegowda, campaigned in favour of coalition Lok Sabha candidate Nikhil Kumaraswamy at Channapillaykoppal in Malavalli taluk here yesterday. Dr. Yathindra appealed party activists to sink their differences and support Nikhil. He claimed that…
Prof. BKC hits out at Modi for subverting democratic institutions
April 15, 2019Mysuru: Congress leader and former Education Minister Prof. B.K. Chandrashekar (BKC) lashed out at PM Modi for misusing democratic institutions like CBI, Supreme Court, Election Commission of India, RBI, Central Vigilance Commission and other constitutional bodies for his political advantage as he is on a losing side in this election. Addressing media persons at a…
Fake Facebook account: Sumalatha Ambarish to lodge complaint with Cyber Crime Police
April 15, 2019Mysuru: Independent candidate from Mandya Lok Sabha Constituency Sumalatha Ambarish has decided to lodge a complaint with Cyber Crime Police against some miscreants who have opened a Facebook account in her name and uploading wrong and false messages. The fake Facebook page resembles the original one and the message, “No one has the rights to…
‘Strong PM means Body Builder?’ mocks C.M. Ibrahim
April 15, 2019Mysuru: Questioning the BJP whether a strong Prime Minister meant a ‘Body Builder,’ Congress MLC and former Minister C.M. Ibrahim lashed out at the BJP saying that the country does not need a PM, who will most of the times be out of the country and who does not care for the plight of common…
C.H. Vijayashankar campaigns in Chamundeshwari
April 15, 2019Mysuru: Stepping up his campaign as the poll date draws near, coalition candidate C.H. Vijayashankar held road shows in various villages coming under Chamundeshwari Assembly segment of Mysuru-Kodagu LS Constituency on Saturday. Vijayashankar addressed gatherings at Bogadi, Dasanakoppalu, Maratikyatanahalli, Ganaganahundi, Sahukarhundi, Basavanapura, Belavadi and other villages and sought votes for him. Stressing that the EVM…
Andhra CM to pitch for Nikhil in Mandya today
April 15, 2019Mandya: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N.Chandrababu Naidu will campaign in Mandya Lok Sabha segment this evening from where Nikhil Kumaraswamy, son of Karnataka Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy, is contesting. Nikhil is facing a tough fight from actor Sumalatha, the wife of late actor and former MinisterAmbarish. Sources told Star of Mysore that Naidu will campaign…
Police take out Route March in city
April 15, 2019Mysuru: With the LS polls just three days away, the City Police, in a bid to instil confidence among the people, took out a Route March in sensitive areas coming under Devaraja Sub-Division limits this morning. The March commenced at 8 am from D. Banumaiah Polytechnic in Udayagiri and passed through M.G. Road, Udayagiri Circle,…
LS polls: Checking on Police vehicles, ambulances intensified at check-posts
April 15, 2019Mysuru: As cases of cash being transported in ambulances and Police vehicles were reported during the previous election, the Election Commission, in a bid to ensure free and fair polls, has instructed checking of all Government vehicles, KSRTC buses, Police vehicles and ambulances this year. Following the instructions, the Election Officials have intensified the checking…
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