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Tuesday, Jul 22, 2025
Several angry villagers destroyed some electronic voting machines, VVPAT (Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail) machines and damaged the vehicles of polling officers at Masabinal village in Basavana Bagewadi taluk of Vijayapura district, after "rumours" that the officials were "changing" the EVMs and VVPATs.
Sitharaman casted her vote for Karnataka Assembly polls and expressed confidence about BJP coming back to power in the state with full majority and criticised the Congress over inflation during UPA rule.
Voting for the high-stakes Assembly elections in Karnataka began early on Wednesday.
The state is mainly witnessing a three-cornered contest between the ruling BJP, the Congress and former prime minister H D Deve Gowda's Janata Dal (Secular).
A total of 2,615 candidates are in the fray, tight competition between BJP and Congress to win 224 seats in the assembly
While the ruling BJP will look to retain its southern citadel, the Congress will seek to wrest power to give the party momentum to position itself as the main opposition player in the 2024 LS elections.
Though her 'Clara' (of 'Thoovanathumbikal') and 'Kochutti' (of 'Thazhvaram') continue to enthrall Malayali filmgoers, Sumalatha has metamorphosed into a seasoned political activist.
SC termed the the political statements about a matter under its consideration "inappropriate". The court asserted that "some sanctity needs to be maintained".
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday the affection he has received in State over the last few days has been unparalleled
When the matter is pending before the court and there is court order on Karnataka Muslim quota, then there should not be any political statements on the issue, the SC bench stated.
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