In a strategic move, the BJP has allowed senior leaders R Ashoka and V Somanna, to contest against Congress stalwarts D K Shivakumar and Siddaramaiah in Kanakapura and Varuna, respectively.
Speaking to reporters after the Lokayukta inspection, Bhaskaran claimed that as per the BBMP health department documents, the property was a Hindu burial ground with thousand of graves.
The News Minute reported that an NGO posed its staff as government officials and collected politically valuable data while claiming to 'spread awareness'
After the Supreme Court issued a "status quo" decision today on a plea by the Karnataka Waqf Board, no Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations would take place at Bengaluru's Idgah Maidan.