The Congress party’s announcement of six tickets from Punjab for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls has brought forth an unexpected twist, with the names of two sitting MPs, Mohd Sadiq and Jasbir Singh Dimpa, being conspicuously absent, casting doubt over their candidature. Sources within the Congress, pleading anonymity, said that many assembly halqa in-charges of Khadoor Sahib have opposed Dimpa’s …
Congress candidates in both the Raichur parliamentary constituency and the Shorapur Assembly constituency where bypolls are being held, are literally sweating it out during campaigning in the rural areas of the two constituencies under scorching heat, while reaching out to people as they are facing their first election battle in their political career. G. Kumar Naik, a 1990 Karnataka cadre …