Bhatkal: Aam Aadmi Party on Friday released the second list of candidates for the upcoming Karnataka Assembly Elections set to take place in May this year.

From Bhatkal-Honnavar Constituency, the AAP has decided to field Dr. Naseem Ahmad Khan as their candidate for the coming elections. Naseem Ahmad Khan, a medical doctor by profession was earlier President of the Welfare Party of India Bhatkal Unit before he quit the position to join AAP in 2022.

The constituency currently has a BJP MLA in Sunil Naik who is expected to get a BJP ticket. Former MLA Mankal Vaidya has been announced as the Congress candidate from the constituency while JD(s) is yet to announce its candidate.

SDPI, another party that is trying to find its feet in the region is also expected to contest and field a Muslim candidate to capitalize on over 50,000 Muslim votes in the constituency.

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Ramanagara: A dispute between a father and his son over financial matters culminated in a fatal outcome as the father allegedly murdered his own son. The incident occurred in Lakkojanahalli village of Ramanagara taluk on Saturday.

The victim, identified as Bhaskar (31), fell victim to his father Krishnappa's violent actions. Krishnappa, the accused, has been arrested by the Ramanagara Rural Police Station.

After receiving the information, the police arrived at the scene and transferred Bhaskar's body to the district hospital for postmortem examination. A case has been filed against Krishnappa, who remains in custody, undergoing interrogation as the investigation progresses.