Jagdish Shettar said that he's been associated with the party for over 30 years, had been a chief minister, if the party didn't want to give him the ticket then they should have informed him earlier.
Announcing his retirement, the veteran legislator and former deputy chief minister, who has often been at the centre of controversies due to his statements and allegations levelled against him, wrote to party president J P Nadda opting out of contesting the May 10 assembly polls.
Karnataka Polls 2023: Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor took a jibe at BJP and said that the people of Karnataka are tired of 40 per cent commission and want 100 per cent commitment.
Karnataka Assembly Election 2023: Congress is yet to announce the names of candidates for 58 seats in poll-bound Karnataka for 2023 polls.
Karnataka Elections 2023: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, party national President JP Nadda, Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai, senior leader BS Yediyurappa, state chief Nalin Kumar Kateel and other leaders attended the meeting.
Karnataka Assembly Election 2023: Congress on Sunday appointed BN Chandrappa as the fifth working president in the state ahead of the polls.
Karnataka Elections 2023: Speaking to media, Karnataka Congress President DK Shivakumar said that the people of the state have taken a decision to overthrow the BJP govt, which is known to the saffron party leaders and that is why the central leaders of the BJP are repeatedly visiting the state.
Karnataka Elections 2023: Karnataka is slated to go to Assembly polls on May 10 and the counting of votes will take place on May 13.
Lok Sabha Election 2024: In an effort to unite the opposition for the upcoming general election in 2024, Congress national chief Mallikarjun Kharge made a phone call to Bihar CM Nitish Kumar.
Karnataka Elections 2023: On Wednesday (April 5), actor Kiccha Sudeep confirmed he would campaign for the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party.
Karnataka Elections 2023: The core group of the BJP in Karnataka has reportedly shortlisted three names for each Assembly seat which will be placed before the Central Election Committee.
Congress released the second list of 42 candidates for the Karnataka Assembly elections.
Other than Sudeep, several other prominent actors were also approached to be star campaigners for the elections.
The BJP plans to take advantage of his popularity thus dethroning Congress that maintained a stronghold in several regions of the state.
Karnataka Elections 2023: Sivalinge Gowda submitted his resignation letter to Speaker Vishweshwar Hegde in Shirasi in the presence of other party members. More than 300 supporters had arrived with Shivalinge Gowda while he was going for resignation.
Lok Sabha Election 2023: Lok Sabha MP Shashi Tharoor on Monday encouraged the smaller parties to play convenor of the Opposition alliance to wrest BJP in the 2024 polls.
Karnataka Elections 2023: Flying squads, Static Surveillance Teams and police authorities have seized cash worth Rs 7.87crore, 1,156.11 litres of liquor worth Rs 5.80 lakh and 39.25 kg drugs worth Rs 21.77 lakh and freebies worth Rs 9.59 crore and booked 172 FIR’s till date.
Karnataka Elections 2023: Rahul Gandhi's visit to the southern state is being seen as an indication of the Congress seeking to make a political issue of his disqualification from Lok Sabha.
The Opposition- BJP and Congress accused the government of covering up the Naba Kishore Das murder case. However, BJD wants to play a sympathy card by giving a ticket to the deceased's daughter.
Karnataka Elections 2023: The Election Commission on Wednesday (March 29) announced the schedule for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly elections.
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