As the counting of votes progresses in Karnataka on Saturday, Bharatiya Janata Party s (BJP) candidate and Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai is leading in Shiggaon constituency by securing over 30,000 votes
A snake appeared at the premises just as Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai arrived at the office, leading to panic among party workers and security officers.
Earlier on Friday, Bommai had expressed confidence in the BJP coming to power in Karnataka, despite a prominent anti-incumbency wave. He, along with his ministers Murugesh Nirani and Byrati Basavaraj met former chief minister Yediyurappa in Bengaluru to discuss the probability of a hung verdict