DG&IGP reviews poll security; DC asks officials to conduct night raids Director General and Inspector General of Police Rupak Kumar Dutta visited Nanjangud constituency this afternoon to take stock of the law and order situation and the security arrangements that have been made for the forthcoming by-election on April 9. In another meeting held at…
Excise raids in Nanjangud: 21 arrested, 36 cases registered
March 30, 2017The Excise Department, which conducted 122 raids between March 9 and 27, have registered a total of 36 cases and have arrested 21 persons besides seizing 85,260 litres of liquor, three vehicles and suspension of licences of two wine shops in Nanjangud taluk. The raids were conducted following violation of rules, which was imposed in…
CM to arrive in city this evening
March 30, 2017With an intention of leading the Congress poll campaign for the Nanjangud and Gundlupet bypolls, Chief Minister Siddharamaiah will arrive in city at 7 pm this evening. After staying for the night in the city, the CM will hold road shows across Nanjangud and Gundlupet Assembly segments on Mar.31 and April 1. Siddharamaiah will return…
CM to campaign from Mar. 31
March 28, 2017Chief Minister Siddharamaiah will campaign at various ZP constituencies and also address public meetings in Nanjangud from Mar. 31 ahead of by-poll scheduled on Apr. 9. The Chief Minister will campaign at Badanavalu and Doddakavalande on Mar. 31 and address a public meeting at Doddakavalande. He will visit Kalale and Hura on Apr.2, Heggadahalli and…
S.M. Krishna to hit campaign trail in April first week
March 28, 2017Senior leader S.M. Krishna, who joined the BJP recently, will hit the campaign trail in poll-bound Nanjangud and Gundlupet Assembly segments, in the first week of April. As per a schedule worked out by former Dy.CM R. Ashok, Krishna will address a press meet in Mysuru on Apr. 5 and campaign for the BJP candidate…
Government faces flak for absence of Ministers
March 28, 2017With the entire State Cabinet busy in campaigning for the Congress candidates in Nanjangud and Gundlupet by-polls, the Opposition parties on Monday slammed the Government for the absence of Ministers in the ongoing Assembly session. Soon after the session commenced for the day, Opposition leader Jagadish Shettar, taking into note that none of the Ministers…
Nanjangud and Gundlupet Assembly By-Polls: Special Poll Observer meets Police Officers
March 27, 2017In view of April 9 Nanjangud and Gundlupet by-polls, the Special Poll Observer for both the constituencies, Karuna Raju held a closed-door meeting with Police Officers at the DySP’s office on Ooty road here this morning. Addressing the meeting, Karuna Raju directed the Police to give no scope for any electoral malpractices and to ensure…
Yeddyurappa warns CM of defamation suit
March 27, 2017Accusing Chief Minister Siddharamaiah of falsely painting him as a culprit, even though the Courts have exonerated him of all the charges filed against him, former Chief Minister and State BJP President B.S. Yeddyurappa has warned the Chief Minister of filing a defamation suit against him if he continued to call him a past prisoner….
Poll code violation: Notices served
March 27, 2017The poll authorities have issued notice to Nanjangud by-poll Congress candidate Kalale Keshavamurthy for failing to take permission for holding a poll rally. Kalale Keshavamurthy is accused of holding a poll rally at Hosaveedu in Nanjangud taluk on Mar. 25 without taking the permission of poll authorities, in violation of poll code. Keshavamurthy has been…
Nanjangud by-poll: Rs. 23 lakh unaccounted cash seized
March 27, 2017In a reported incident, Nanjangud by-poll Election Officers have seized Rs. 23,47,970 unaccounted cash which was being transported in a private car on Sunday. The Officers, stationed at Parvatipura check-post coming under Hullahalli Police Station limits, who checked a Mahindra car coming from Gundlupet side, found the unaccounted cash which was being transported illegally. The…
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