Karnataka Assembly Election Results 2023: Why Lingayats, a traditional BJP vote bank, picked Congress

Karnataka Election Results: Out of the 69 Lingayats fielded by the BJP, only 15 secured victory. The community, which has traditionally backed the saffron party, supported the Congress this time. This disenchantment was long in the making

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