New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday launched its second listing of 23 candidates for the upcoming Karnataka Assembly elections. In the second listing, BJP named Nagaraja Chabbi, a Congress chief who not too long ago joined the saffron camp, its candidate from Kalghatgi, whereas SC candidate Ashwini Sampangi was fielded from Kolar Gold Field (KGF). Jagadish Shettar, who’s a six-term MLA and a former chief minister, was as soon as once more not included within the listing. Shettar had met BJP president JP Nadda earlier within the day to stake his declare to contest from his Hubli-Dharwad Central constituency.
The Central Election Committee of the BJP has determined the names of 23 candidates, within the second listing, for the following normal elections to the legislative meeting of Karnataka. pic.twitter.com/0EXwgkapdO
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On Tuesday, the BJP declared its first listing of 189 candidates for the May 10 polls.
The saffron celebration, which goals to retain energy within the southern state by profitable a majority within the 224-seat meeting, included 52 new faces within the first listing.
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