The bypolls in these three seats are taking place following the resignation of HD Kumaraswamy from Channapatna, Basavaraj Bommai from Shiggaon, and Tukaram from Sandur after they won in the Lok Sabha polls in 2024.
Following the nominations filed by Congress candidate CP Yogeshwara for the Channapatna by-poll in Karnataka on Thursday afternoon, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar stated that there was no dissatisfaction among the party leaders or workers regarding the Congress candidate.
Former BJP leader CP Yogeshwara joined the Congress party on Wednesday, expressing gratitude to Congress and explaining that his decision was driven by the BJP's alliance with Janta Dal (Secular) hindering his 'political development'.
Speaking at an event at the KPCC office to welcome former BJP MLC into the Congress party, he said, "He started his politics from Congress. He met me this morning and said he would like to come back to the party fold and resume his political career once again. He wants to be a Congressman on
Shivakumar on Wednesday paid a visit to Kendriya Vihar apartments in Yelahanka, Mariyannapalya in Horamavu along with officials of the BBMP. He had a discussion with the Apartment Owners' Association on the situation. He also held discussions with SDRF and NDRF personnel involved in flood re
An FIR has been registered at the Hennur Police Station against three named accused: Munirajareddy, Mohan Reddy, and Elumalai, following the collapse of an under-construction building in Bengaluru's Horamavu Agara area.