After SC directive, Karnataka's Murugha seer surrenders, sent to jail | Bengaluru News
Shivamurthy Murugha Sharanaru surrendered in Chitradurga court after Supreme Court halted bail, directing trial. Arrived in SUV at 2pm, underwent test
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Shivamurthy Murugha Sharanaru surrendered in Chitradurga court after Supreme Court halted bail, directing trial. Arrived in SUV at 2pm, underwent test
The influential seer is contesting as an independent. He has said that leaders of all parties were in touch with him, when asked if he would join the Congress.
Fakir Dingaleshwara Swami contests Dharwad Lok Sabha race, opposing Joshi. Congress backs Swami against BJP. Murugha Mutt distances. Joshi led significant movement in 1990s.
Fakir Dingaleshwar Swami, the head of a Lingayat mutt in Shirahatti, held a meeting with a group of community seers at Murugha mutt premises in Dharwad on Wednesday, and sought Joshis replacement on grounds that he suppressed the community members. The clarification from Sri Mallikarjuna Swami, the head of Murugha Mutt, has come as a big relief for Joshi who has been winning the Lok Sabha polls in Dharwad with the solid backing of Lingayats, who are dominant in the region.
Murugha Mutt clarified that it does not involve in political candidate selections for elections as parties decide on it. | Bengaluru News