Former minister and Chamarajanagar MLA C Puttarangashetty and Kollegal MLA AR Krishnamurthy express displeasure against forest officials for hindering drinking water supply to BR Hills tribal settlement. Karnataka officials face criticism at quarterly review meeting.
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The Karnataka government has announced a public holiday for government and educational institutions in Mysuru and Chamarajanagar districts to mourn the death of sitting Chamarajanagar MP V Srinivasa Prasad.
Residents in Vadodara raise civic issues ahead of Lok Sabha elections. Threats of boycott and protests over road conditions and water pressure. Complaints of choked drainage addressed to BJP candidate Hemang Joshi.
The Election Commission’s extraordinary measure to allow electors to cast their votes by holding a re-poll on Monday at Indiganatta polling station, following violence during Friday’s polling, has paid off as many voters turned up at the booth since morning and exercised their franchise. By 5pm, 71 individuals had exercised their franchise out of 528 voters allotted to the polling booth which is set up at the government primary school in Indiganatta. 13.7% voting was recorded in this booth. Out of 71 voters who voted, 39 were women and 32 were men.