Bengaluru: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday accused the Congress party led India National Development Inclusive Alliance (I.N.D.I.A.) bloc leaders over not naming a Prime Ministerial candidate.
In Siddaramaiah's home turf, where BJP's Yaduveer Wadiyar is pitted against Cong's Lakshman, BJP is relying on Modi face, royal card and alliance with JD(S), while Cong is banking on its guarantees and Vokkaliga factor
BJP has been winning the constituency for the last eight consecutive times, even as Congress candidate Sowmya Reddy says, "people are now looking for a change and a party that delivers on its promises."
BJP MLC C Narayanaswamy said that they have urged the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of Karnataka to depute Hemant Nimbalkar to another state “as he may use his power or influence in the general elections”.
BJP has dubbed bid to create a common funding pool for temple revenues as “robbing” temples of funds that might be used for purposes like “building walls of kabristan”; Congress govt says Act will help smaller temples