MP Pratap Simmha meets Nitin Gadkari; seeks funds for road improvement to mitigate accidents Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simmha recently held a meeting with Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari, urging approval for essential road projects in his Constituency, focused on accident zones, road safety and overall development. In a positive response,…
Chamundi Hill ropeway will harm environment: MP
December 29, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: In response to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s renewed push for a ropeway to Chamundi Hill in the city, Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simmha has strongly voiced his opposition to the project. Emphasising his stand against any initiative that could harm the environment, Simmha reiterated his previous stance on the ropeway. Addressing media persons at Jaladarshini Guest…
MP Pratap Simmha clarifies ‘Somaari Sidda’ and its usage
December 28, 2023If you throw stones at me, I will respond with stones. I am Pratap Simmha. I am not a mango tree to give you fruit when you pelt stones at it. Siddaramaiah avare, indeed, we have the ability to address people with utmost respect while answering challenging or pertinent questions of public concern. I urge…
Pratap Simmha’s ire over CM’s personal attack on him
December 27, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simmha has called upon Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to engage in constructive politics centred on development rather than resorting to personal attacks. Addressing reporters in Hunsur during the Hanuma Jayanti celebrations yesterday, Simmha challenged Siddaramaiah to compare their respective contributions to Mysuru and Kodagu, highlighting his 10-year tenure as MP versus Siddaramaiah’s …
Congress workers protest against Pratap Simmha’s remarks on CM
December 27, 2023High drama on Hunsur Road as activists set fire to tyres; FIR against MP Mysore/Mysuru: High drama unfolded on Hunsur Road here yesterday evening as Congress party members staged a protest against MP Pratap Simmha, who allegedly made derogatory remarks about CM Siddaramaiah. The demonstrators gathered on the road leading to the MP’s office, chanting…
Parliament Security Breach – People will decide if I am a patriot or a traitor: MP
December 24, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Speaking for the first time to media after the recent Parliament security breach where the passes provided by his office were used by the perpetrators to carry out the daring scare in a high-security zone, Mysuru Kodagu MP Pratap Simmha asserted that the ultimate judges of whether he is a traitor or a patriot…
Vijayendra and Pratap Simmha call on Amit Shah
December 22, 2023Karnataka State BJP President B.Y. Vijayendra, along with Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simmha called on Union Home Minister Amit Shah at New Delhi on Thursday. Union Minister Pralhad Joshi and Kolar MP Muniswamy are also seen.
Kidwai Centre: MP expresses gratitude to former CMs
December 21, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: With Chief Minister Siddharamaiah set to lay the foundation stone for Kidwai Peripheral Cancer Care Centre in PKTB Sanatorium premises on KRS road in Mysuru tomorrow (Dec.22), MP Pratap Simmha has recalled the role of former BJP Chief Ministers B.S. Yediyurappa (BSY) and Basavaraj Bommai, who were responsible for the setting up of this…
Delegation meets ESI Director-General
December 21, 2023A delegation of representatives of ESI-empanelled Private Hospitals of Karnataka, under the leadership of Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simmha, met ESI Director-General Dr. Rajendra Kumar in New Delhi on Dec. 18 and submitted a memorandum seeking payment of long-pending dues concerning medical bills of ESI-covered employees, who were treated in Private Hospitals. Mysuru’s Suyog Hospital Chairman…
‘BJP diverting public attention, desperate to save Mysuru MP’
December 18, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: KPCC Spokesperson M. Lakshmana has accused BJP of diverting public attention by prompting MP Lahar Singh Siroya to claim that Chief Minister Siddharamaiah is allegedly using ‘Urban Naxals’ to ensnare Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simmha, with the purported motive of securing his son, Dr. Yathindra Siddharamaiah, as the next Mysuru MP. Speaking at a press…
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