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Bengaluru: The Janata Dal (Secular) has announced that H.D. Kumaraswamy, two-time former chief minister of Karnataka, will contest the upcoming Lok Sabha elections from Mandya, ending months of suspense over his candidature and managing to get its way against its ally, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)...
Prajwal Revanna, Kumaraswamys nephew and former PM H.D. Deve Gowdas grandson, will contest from Hassan, and M. Mallesh Babu is the JD(S) candidate from Kolar, according to an official statement from the party late Friday...
Kumaraswamy will contest from Mandya, from where his actor-son, Nikhil, was defeated in 2019 by BJP-backed independent Sumalatha Ambareesh...
Ever since the BJP and JD(S) stitched an alliance, the latter has demanded three-four seats to contest on while the former was trying to settle at two, people aware of the developments told ThePrint...
She was hoping to retain the seat as a BJP candidate this time around and had met all senior central leaders of the BJP, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, to make her case.. I have presented my case saying that if the BJP gets the seat, it can build the party there because when compared to other places, it does not have a very strong base in Mandya yet..
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