Siddharamaiah wins Varuna, his home turf Mysuru/Chamarajanagar: In a huge setback to the BJP, which had rested hopes on Housing Minister V. Somanna, the Congress triumphed in both Varuna Assembly segment of Mysuru district and Chamarajanagar, from where the Minister had contested on a BJP ticket. Somanna lost by a margin of about 40,941 votes…
Congress workers’ bid to stop Somanna at Varuna triggers tension
May 10, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Tension prevailed at Karya village in Nanjangud taluk falling under Varuna Assembly Constituency in the district for some time, when Congress workers took objection to BJP candidate V. Somanna inspecting a Polling Booth during the election this morning. Somanna was walking towards the booth in the village, when irate Congress workers restrained him at…
V. Somanna stands in queue, votes in Chamarajanagar booth
May 10, 2023Chamarajanagar: Chamarajanagar and Varuna BJP candidate V. Somanna cast his vote along with his wife Shailaja at Booth No.75 (Government Primary School) in Chamarajanagar this morning. Speaking to presspersons, Somanna said he and his wife have become voters of Chamarajanagar with their names having been enrolled in the electoral rolls of Shankarapura extension in the…
Assembly elections – 2023: Door-to-door campaign
May 9, 2023Housing Minister V. Somanna, BJP candidate for Varuna and Chamarajanagar Constituencies, went on a padayatra in Varuna segment this morning and sought votes from electorates. He also distributed pamphlets to petty shop vendors and residents highlighting the development works of the party. Dharmashree, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) candidate for Narasimharaja Constituency, went door-to-door this morning…
Actor Sudeep campaigns for Somanna in Chamarajanagar
May 5, 2023Chamarajanagar: Chamarajanagar, a district located in the southern part of Karnataka, witnessed a massive gathering of people this morning as the popular actor ‘Kichcha’ Sudeep campaigned for V. Somanna, the BJP candidate in the Constituency. The campaign event drew scores of people who turned up to catch a glimpse of the actor. Fans cheered “Kichcha”,…
Star canvass: Somanna takes a swipe at Siddharamaiah
May 5, 2023‘Had he improved Varuna in 15 years, he did not have to bring in film stars as face-saver’ Mysore/Mysuru: Even as cinema stars have started campaigning for former Chief Minister Siddharamaiah in his own home turf of Varuna witnessing intense canvassing on war-footing, his opponent Housing Minister V. Somanna took pot-shots at the former CM…
V. Somanna in race for CM gaddi if BJP wins with absolute majority
May 4, 2023Bengaluru: Even as the political battle hots up in Varuna where Housing Minister V. Somanna of the BJP is taking on senior Congress leader and former CM Siddharamaiah, speculations are doing rounds that Somanna is also in the race for the CM’s post if the BJP wins the May 10 Assembly polls with an absolute…
Somanna ahead, Ashok lags behind in high-voltage poll field
April 28, 2023BJP satisfied with its plans to make it tough for Siddu in Varuna yielding results, which is not in the case of Shivakumar in Kanakapura Bengaluru: BJP High Command’s highly ambitious plan to restrict KPCC President D. K. Shivakumar to his stranglehold Kanakapura Constituency in this election, by making it a high-voltage battle with the…
Somanna vows two-fold more progress in Varuna
April 28, 2023MP Pratap Simha, others campaign for Somanna Mysore/Mysuru: Campaigning at Varuna Constituency in the district that has drawn the attention of many, is gaining momentum with every passing day, for the high-voltage electoral battle between Leader of the Opposition in Legislative Assembly Siddharamaiah and BJP’s V. Somanna. Somanna along with Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha took…
‘Give me five years to make a difference in Varuna’
April 27, 2023V. Somanna compares Govindarajanagar under BJP and Varuna under Congress T. Narasipur/Nanjangud: Karnataka BJP veteran V. Somanna has his task cut out with the party High Command entrusting him with the ambitious task of ousting Congress heavyweight Siddharamaiah from his home bastion of Varuna. Somanna is sparing no effort in wooing voters with a promise…
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