Priyanka Gandhi stages road show in Bengaluru on the last day to campaign
Bengaluru: AICC General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra held a road show in the city on Monday, before curtains are drawn at 6 pm on the campaigning for the May 10 Karnataka Assembly elections.
The scale of campaigning by the leaders of all the parties in the fray has intensified as the opportunity to reach out to the voters comes to an end.
On Monday, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra staged a mega rally on the streets of Vijayanagara in Bengaluru.
Congress candidate and Vijayanagara MLA M Krishnappa as well as the party candidate from Govindaraj Nagar Priya Krishna participated in the road show.
AICC President Mallikarjun Kharge and party leaders Rahul Gandhi and Siddaramaiah have also been actively campaigning for the party candidates at various venues.
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RR beat RCB by six wickets in IPL
Guwahati (PTI): Blistering fifties by Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and Dhruv Jurel powered Rajasthan Royals to a six-wicket win over Royal Challengers Bengaluru in their IPL match here on Friday.
Sent in to bat, RCB rode on a fighting half-century by skipper Rajat Patidar (63) to post 201 for 8.
Virat Kohli (32), Romario Shepherd (22) and Venkatesh Iyer (29) also chipped in with useful contributions.
In reply, Sooryavanshi (78 off 26 balls) and Dhruv Jurel (81 not out off 43 balls) shared a 37-ball 108-run partnership for the second wicket to set the platform. Krunal Pandya (2/30) tried to bring them back with back-to-back wickets.
But Jurel, in the company of Ravindra Jadeja (24), completed the task with another 68-run stand, with two overs to spare.
For RR, Jofra Archer (2/33), Ravi Bishnoi (2/32) and Brijesh Sharma (2/37) took two wickets.
Brief scores:
Royal Challengers Bengaluru: 201 for 8 in 20 overs (Rajat Patidar 63; Jofra Archer 2/33, Ravi Bishnoi 2/32, Brijesh Sharma 2/37).
Rajasthan Royals: 202 for 4 in 18 overs (Vaibhav Sooryavanshi 78, Dhruv Jurel 80 not out; Krunal Pandya 2/30, Josh Hazlewood 2/44).
