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BJP leader Satish Poonia, 58, is the new Deputy Leader of the Opposition in the Rajasthan Assembly. He was the party's Rajasthan unit chief until recently.

Siddaramaiah further added that he will still be in active politics but after this election, he won't accept any posts which will be in Delhi.

Karnataka Leader of Opposition (LoP) and Congress leader Siddaramaiah on Friday said that the upcoming Karnataka Assembly elections is going to be his last electoral battle and he will retire from politics.

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Ahead of the upcoming Assembly polls in Karnataka, Congress Election Committee will meet today and a list of candidates to contest for the elections will be released post-meeting, said Karnataka Congress Chief DK Shivakumar.

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Shortly after the Congress Party announced its second list of 42 candidates for Karnataka assembly elections, the suspense over former chief minister and senior Congress leader Siddaramaiah contesting from Kolara constituency remains as no decision has been taken yet. India News | Karnataka Assembly Polls: Congress Announces 2nd List, No Decision Yet on Kolar.

Karnataka Congress chief DK Shivakumar said that Congress will be releasing second list of candidates for elections scheduled in the State.

Elections are slated to be held in Karnataka in a single phase on May 10, and the counting of votes will take place on May 13.

Shortly after the Congress Party announced its second list of 42 candidates for Karnataka assembly elections, the suspense over former chief minister and senior Congress leader Siddaramaiah contesting from Kolara constituency remains as no decision has been taken yet.

The Congress has chosen to support the Sarvodaya Karnataka Party candidate Darshan Puttannaiah, son of the late K S Puttannaiah, in the Melukote constituency.