Mysuru: Incumbent Chamundeshwari MLA and presently the MLA-elect G.T. Devegowda proved a giant killer by defeating Chief Minister Siddharamaiah by a huge margin of 36,042 votes. While Devegowda secured 1,21,325 votes, Siddharamaiah managed to poll 85,283 votes. When it was clear that once friends, Siddharamaiah and G.T. Devegowda (GTD) will be face-to-face in a battle…
JD(S), Congress leaders woo voters in Naganahalli under watchful eyes
May 10, 2018Mysuru: The campaigning has reached feverish pitch in one of the most high profile constituencies, the Chamundeshwari, in which Chief Minister Siddharamaiah and his friend-turned-foe G.T. Devegowda (GTD) have locked horns. Thus, this constituency has drawn the attention of even the national and international media, as it is a do-or-die battle for the Chief Minister,…
Bogadi Christian voters’ names missing from list
May 9, 2018Mysuru: The names of more than 200 voters belonging to Christian community at Bogadi coming under Chamundeshwari Constituency limits are missing from the voters’ list, alleged the leaders of the community. Addressing a press conference at the Pathrakartara Bhavan, this morning one of the leaders Sandesh Joseph D’Souza said that Christian priests, nuns and others…
CM confident of victories in Chamundeshwari, Varuna
May 7, 2018Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddharamaiah was in high spirits this morning, as he came out of his residence in T.K. Layout after holding a meeting with the party workers and supporters. The reason was they had expressed confidence of the Congress party’s victories in both Chamundeshwari and Varuna Constituencies. This Joie de vivre he carried while…
JD(S)-Congress workers clash in Naganahalli
May 7, 2018CM Siddharamaiah calls on injured at K.R. Hospital Mysuru: A clash between JD(S) and Congress workers at Naganahalli in the taluk on Saturday night has left four people injured, who are undergoing treatment at K.R. Hospital here. Chief Minister Siddharamaiah visited the hospital yesterday and enquired the health of the injured. The injured have been…
Election fury reaches feverish pitch in Chamundeshwari
May 6, 2018A TOUGH NUT TO CRACK FOR CM It will be tough for Siddharamaiah as many of his former friends in JD(S) are now no longer with him Dalit leader V. Sreenivasa Prasad and Kuruba leader A.H. Vishwanath have ganged up against CM Apart from Chamundeshwari, the CM has to ensure that his son Dr. Yathindra…
Violence in Chamundeshwari: Four injured
May 6, 2018Mysuru: Four Congress party workers were allegedly attacked by a group late last night at Naganahalli village on the Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway near Siddalingapura. This is the first such violence reported from the Chamundeshwari Constituency, Mysuru, after the poll dates were announced on Mar. 27 till date. The incident took place at Naganahalli coming under high-profile…
Parameshwara hatching plot to defeat CM in Chamundeshwari, says BJP leader R. Ashoka
May 4, 2018Mysuru: Accusing Chief Minister Siddharamaiah of hatching a plot to ensure the defeat of KPCC President Dr.G. Parameshwara from Koratagere Constituency in the 2013 Assembly polls, senior BJP leader and former Deputy CM R. Ashoka has claimed that Dr. Parameshwara is now chalking out plans to ensure the defeat of the CM in Chamundeshwari Constituency…
Raj Babbar canvasses for Siddharamaiah, Sait
May 4, 2018Hindi and Punjabi film actor and Congress politician Raj Babbar is seen campaigning for Chief Minister Siddharamaiah who is contesting in Chamundeshwari and for Narasimharaja Congress candidate Tanveer Sait who is the incumbent MLA seeking re-election. Raj Babbar, the former President of Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee, was accompanied by actors Ruchita Singh and Madan Patel….
Actors, writers participate in road show at Chamundeshwari Constituency
May 2, 2018Mysuru: Cine actors ‘Mukyamantri’ Chandru and Jayamala together with writers Dr. Marulasiddappa and S.G. Siddharamaiah participated in a road show in Chamundeshwari Constituency this morning campaigning for the Congress candidate and Chief Minister Siddharamaiah. The road show was organised jointly by State Backward Class Vigilance Forum and Chamundeshwari Block Congress Committee. Before commencing the road…
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