Mandya: The Police on Wednesday registered FIRs against JD(S) candidate Nikhil Kumaraswamy and Independent candidate Sumalatha Ambarish for Poll Code violations. The Bellur Police have lodged an FIR against Nikhil and his associate Kanaghatta Srinivas for hosting lunch for party workers at a coconut farm near Bellur in Nagamangala taluk without taking the EC’s permission….
Six injured in political clash at Mandya
April 9, 2019Bharathinagar: With election campaign reaching a boiling point ahead of Lok Sabha polls scheduled on Apr.18 for Mandya Lok Sabha constituency, as many as six persons were injured when the clash occurred between Janata Dal (Secular) workers and supporters of Independent candidate Sumalatha Ambarish over trivial issue of conducting campaign for their party candidates at…
Nikhil Kumaraswamy unhappy about false news on social media
April 8, 2019Bharathinagar: Coming down heavily on his political opponents for spreading false news about him and his family members through social networking sites, Mandya Lok Sabha coalition candidate Nikhil Kumaraswamy appealed voters not to give credence to such fake news and elect him to Parliament for development of Mandya. Addressing party activists at Bharathinagar, he said…
Puttaraju-Madegowda audio clip adds to Mandya poll drama
April 8, 2019Mandya: Amidst the political heat and dust in Mandya that is witnessing high-profile battle between coalition candidate Nikhil Kumaraswamy and Independent candidate Sumalatha Ambarish, a controversial audio clip has gone viral. The clip contains a conversation where veteran Congress leader and Gandhian G. Madegowda is seeking money from JD(S) Minister C.S. Puttaraju for the election…
CM’s closed-door meeting
April 8, 2019Srirangapatna: In order to ensure the victory of his son Nikhil Kumaraswamy, who is contesting as the coalition candidate from Mandya LS Constituency, with actress Sumalatha Ambarish contesting as an independent candidate and launching an aggressive campaign, Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy is said to have held a closed door meeting with Mandya JD(S) legislators and…
Hotel stay by Nikhil, Sumalatha draws criticism in social media
April 7, 2019Mandya: There is a backlash in social media over the move of Independent candidate Sumalatha Ambarish and JD(S)-Congress coalition candidate Nikhil Kumaraswamy for staying in private hotels in Mysuru, instead of staying in Mandya, as promised. Both the candidates are staying in different hotels and netizens have not taken this lightly. The day she announced…
‘Nikhil Kumaraswamy has given false information in election affidavit’
April 2, 2019Alleges social activist T.J. Abraham Mandya: In yet another fresh trouble for Mandya LS candidate Nikhil Kumaraswamy after nomination paper row, social activist T.J. Abraham alleged that Nikhil has given false information in the election affidavit submitted to the Returning Officer of Mandya. Speaking to reporters in Mandya yesterday, he accused that Nikhil had mentioned…
Nikhil Kumaraswamy nomination paper row: Mandya DC transferred ?
April 1, 2019Election Officers begin probe into Mar. 20 power cut row Mandya: Following complaints of poll-related violations to allegedly help JD(S) candidate from Mandya Nikhil Kumaraswamy, the Election Commission has reportedly transferred Mandya Deputy Commissioner N. Manjushree who is the Returning Officer. The Commission has taken the step following complaints from Sumalatha Ambarish that the DC,…
I will represent you in true sense in Parliament: Nikhil
April 1, 2019Maddur: Appealing the people of Mandya to give him a chance to represent them in the Parliament, JD(S)-Congress coalition candidate Nikhil Kumaraswamy has promised that he will be a true representative of Mandya. Addressing a poll campaign at Besagarahalli in the taluk on Sunday, Nikhil said that his father and Kumaraswamy always stood by the…
JD(S) Supremo H.D. Deve Gowda files nomination from Tumakuru
March 26, 2019Tumakuru: JD(S) Supremo and former PM H.D. Deve Gowda filed his nomination as the JD(S)-Congress coalition candidate from Tumakuru Lok Sabha seat at the Deputy Commissioner’s office here on Monday. Deve Gowda had given up his Hassan seat to his grandson Prajwal Revanna, son of PWD Minister H.D. Revanna. The JD(S) Supremo after performing puja…
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