The Congress’s Mrunal Hebbalkar, who is fighting his first election, is set take on the Bharatiya Janata Party’s Jagadish Shettar for the Belgaum Lok Sabha seat in the third phase on May 7. Shettar denied Belagavi its rightful projects, says Mrunal Hebbalkar Edited excerpts: The BJP considers Belagavi a stronghold considering it has won the seat for five terms in …
Minister Laxmi Hebbalkar organised a Congress campaign meeting in Arabavi, that is considered a bastion of the Gokak-based Jarkiholi clan on Friday. She addressed supporters and sought votes for Mrinal Hebbalkar, Congress candidate and her son. She said that the Congress had treated Mr. Shettar with great respect as he was made a member of the Legislative Council, even though …
