Shettar highlights BJP’s apathy towards Lingayat leaders, corruption, inflation, and mistreatment meted out to him.
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PM Modi receives a grand welcome in Bengaluru, where his popularity among urban youth is evident. The crowd at the roadshow also shows dissatisfaction with Congress for equating Bajrang Dal with PFI.
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Shettar’s resignation comes close on the heels of senior BJP leader Laxman Savadi’s exit. Savadi is now in the Congress.
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New Delhi: BJP has released its second list of candidates for the upcoming Karnataka elections, causing quite a stir. The list includes 23 names, but…
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The list features 189 candidates, of which 52 are contesting for the first time. Among the new candidates are 32 from Other Backward Classes (OBC), 20 from Scheduled Castes (SC), and 16 from Scheduled Tribes (ST) communities.
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The party is expected to announce the list on Wednesday, following an internal discussion with Union Home Minister Amit Shah, who is currently visiting Arunachal Pradesh
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The party is expected to announce the list on Wednesday, following an internal discussion with Union Home Minister Amit Shah, who is currently visiting Arunachal Pradesh.
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