Bengaluru: Freedom fighter H. S Doreswamy has called for people's movement against 17 rebel MLAs of Congress and JD(s) who resigned from the assembly earlier last month to destabilise the coalition government in the state.
Claiming that the rebel MLAs resigned for the greed of power and money, Doreswamy urged people of the state to not re-elect them to power.
He recalled the time when people would invest in the candidates who laid their lives for the country, and added that today millionaires are contest elections to increase their wealth.
Doreswamy alleged that Modi, Amit Shah and Yediyurappa were behind the resignations of the rebel MLAs.
Rajya Sabha MP Dr. L Hanumaiya added that Modi and Shah have been successful in implementing One Nation, One Party, One Language and One Religion concept and that anyone trying to oppose it is suppressed using CBI and IT Department.
Senior litterateur Marula Siddappa, S.G. Siddaramaiah, former minister Lalita Nayak, Shriram Reddy, YSV Data, Sudarshan, labourers leader Maruthi Malpade, senior journalist Dinesh Amin mattu, U. Basavaraju, Muneer Katipalla and Ananth Nayak were present in the program.
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New Delhi (PTI): The BJP on Sunday named one more candidate for the April 9 Assembly polls in Puducherry, fielding M Arulmurugan from Karaikal South.
On Saturday, the BJP had released a list of nine candidates for the polls, fielding Home Minister A Namassivayam for re-election from Mannadipet and outgoing Speaker Embalam R Selvam from Manavely.
The ruling AINRC and the BJP-AIADMK combine on Friday reached an agreement for the Assembly polls in the Union territory, where the AINRC will contest 16 seats, and the BJP the remaining 14.
The arrangements were finalised after Puducherry Chief Minister and AINRC leader N Rangasamy held talks with BJP leader and Union minister Mansukh Mandaviya at a private hotel here on Friday.
In the 2021 Assembly elections, the AINRC contested 16 seats and won 10, the BJP contested nine seats and won six, while the AIADMK contested five and drew a blank.
The single-phase polling for the 30 seats in Puducherry will be held on April 9, and the results will be declared on May 4.
