Live
- Telangana's Arjun Erigaisi Achieves World Number 2 Chess Ranking
- CM Revanth Reddy to Visit Yadagirigutta and Undertake Foot March for Musi River Revitalization
- Woman’s False Claim Sparks Unnecessary Panic
- Locals Report Naxal Activity in Karkala Village
- Mangaluru International Airport Sets New Records in Passenger and Flight Movements
- Where Areca failed, grow Coffee
- Collector Badavath Santosh Reviews Household Survey and Listing Process
- Awareness Session on SHE Team and POCSO Act
- Awareness Program in agricultural College on the Dangers of Drug Abuse for Youth
- 3500-Year-Old Menhir in Kamsanpally Village: A Call for Preservation
Bengaluru: BJP names candidates for Assembly by-polls
BJP names candidates for Assembly by-polls
The BJP on Tuesday announced Dr. Rajesh Gowda and Munirathna as the party's candidates for the upcoming bye-elections to Sira and RR Nagar constituencies respectively on November 3
Bengaluru: The BJP on Tuesday announced Dr. Rajesh Gowda and Munirathna as the party's candidates for the upcoming bye-elections to Sira and RR Nagar constituencies respectively on November 3.
The opposition JD(S) announced V Krishnamurthy as its candidate for the RR Nagar seat in the city. Gowda, a radiologist is the son of former Congress MP C P Mudalagiriyappa, who had represented the Chitradurga Lok Sabha constituency. Barely 10 days ago Gowda was inducted into the BJP.
Munirathna, a two-time Congress MLA from RR Nagar resigned from the Assembly last year along with 16 other MLAs and the JD(S) finally leading to the fall of the H D Kumaraswamy government in the state.
Former minister TB Jayachandra from Sira will contest the election on Congress ticket while Kusuma H, an assistant professor at an engineering college and wife of IAS officer D K Ravi, who died in March, 2015 will contest from RR Nagar.
