Mysore/Mysuru: Member of erstwhile Royal Family of Mysore Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar, the BJP candidate for Lok Sabha election from Mysuru-Kodagu Constituency, took the blessings of Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji at Suttur Mutt near the foot of Chamundi Hill here this morning. Earlier, Yaduveer was offered a traditional welcome on his arrival at…
Tahsildar inspects polling booths
March 19, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: With over a month remaining for upcoming Lok Sabha elections, officials are prompted to initiate preparations for ensuring the smooth conduct of the electoral process. This morning, a team of Officers led by Mysuru Tahsildar K.M. Mahesh Kumar visited various polling booths in the taluk, particularly in rural areas, to assess arrangements. He instructed…
Lok Sabha Polls: Vijayanagar Police take out route march
March 19, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: With Lok Sabha polls round the corner, Vijayanagar Police, led by Inspector B.R. Pradeep, took out a route march yesterday to instil confidence among the people and to tell them not to be afraid as the law and order situation is in place. About 18 Police and 49 para-military personnel began the route march…
ZP CEO asks officials to create awareness on ethical voting
March 19, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Stressing on the need for creating awareness on ethical voting, Zilla Panchayat (ZP) CEO K.M. Gayathri directed the officials to ensure a higher percentage of voting in the Lok Sabha (LS) polls. She was addressing a SVEEP (Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation) Committee Meeting involving officials from various Departments, at the ZP Hall…
Election liquor worth Rs. 7 crore seized
March 18, 2024Political banners, publicity materials across city being removed Mysore/Mysuru: In the first major seizure preceding the upcoming Lok Sabha election, enforcement agencies patrolling the borders of Mysuru have reported a significant confiscation of 3,35,879.05 litres of illicit liquor valued at Rs. 7,83,72,484. The liquor was intercepted while being transported into Mysuru district yesterday. According to…
‘You don’t have to come to Palace; I will come out to meet you’: Yaduveer
March 18, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu BJP Lok Sabha candidate Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar of the erstwhile Mysore royal family extended a warm invitation to voters to meet him, assuring them, “You don’t have to come to the Palace; I will come out to meet you. Moreover, I will open an office outside the Palace and it will be…
I will neither betray Yaduveer nor BJP, asserts Prathap Simha
March 18, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Prathap Simha has reiterated his whole-hearted support for the BJP candidate from Mysuru-Kodagu, Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar, affirming his commitment to ensure Yaduveer’s victory. “I will not betray him or the BJP, which is like my mother,” he stated. Speaking at a media interaction at a private hotel in the city this…
Yaduveer begins public campaigning
March 18, 2024Mysuru-Kodagu BJP Lok Sabha candidate Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar began his campaigning by offering puja to Sri Huliyamma Devi at Kyathamaranahalli in city yesterday. Accompanied by former Mayor Sandesh Swamy, BJP leaders B.P. Manjunath, H.G. Giridhar, M.V. Ravishankar, Hemanth Kumar Gowda and others, Yaduveer went around Kyathamaranahalli and addressed the gathering at the stage programme…
Poll code kicks in Papers needed for cash over Rs. 50,000
March 17, 202450 flying squads, 42 static surveillance teams, 23 video surveillance teams, 12 video viewing teams to keep vigil Mysore/Mysuru: District Election Officer and Deputy Commissioner Dr. K.V. Rajendra asked people and traders to possess valid documents if they were carrying cash above Rs. 50,000 and gift articles more than Rs. 10,000 Addressing media persons at…
Parties must abide by Election Commission’s instructions
March 17, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner Dr. K.V. Rajendra, who is also the District Electoral Officer, emphasised the significance of adhering to the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) following the announcement of the Lok Sabha election schedule. “Political parties must rigorously adhere to the directives outlined by the Election Commission of India (ECI),” he stated. During a meeting…
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