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Conveying its non-tolerance towards any corrupt practices in the Karnataka elections, the commission has directed the Chief Election Officer of Karnataka to ensure constant monitoring of ground situation and strengthen vigil over social media platforms

Bengaluru: The Election Commission (EC) has directed Manoj Kumar Meena, the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of Karnataka, to monitor and prevent corrupt practices leading up to the state's Assembly elections on May 10.

Directions come after FIR lodged against minister for allegedly offering a bribe to a JD (S) candidate to drop out of poll race

It was Amit Shah who decided that I should contest Varuna against Siddaramaiah besides Chamarajanagar seat, BJP veteran and Lingayat leader tells The Indian Express

Siddaramaiah, an aspirant for the post of Chief Minister if Congress is voted to power, is facing a formidable candidate in Minister for Housing V. Somanna from the BJP.Nage

Karnataka Election 2023: While the BJP has the support of one of the tallest Lingayata leaders - BS Yediyurappa, two prominent leaders - Jagadish Shettar and Laxman Savadi have defected to Congress after the denial of tickets. 

Campaigning in the high-voltage Varuna constituency in Karnataka turned violent after the Congress and BJP workers clashed with each other in the Siddaramanahundi village, the birthplace of Opposition leader Siddaramaiah

K'taka BJP is twisting road rage incident, says Siddaramaiah's son Yathindra Siddaramaiah, son of Karnataka opposition leader Siddaramaiah, on Friday said

Koppal, Apr 28: Raising objection against AICC president Mallikarjun Kharge's poisonous snake barb against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the BJP leader and former Union minister Basangouda Patil Yatnal has called Congress leader Sonia Gandhi 'vishkanya' (poisonous maiden). 

(This story has not been edited by THE WEEK and is auto-generated from a PTI