Sringeri recount: CM Siddaramaiah alleges criminal conspiracy by BJP, terms it ‘vote dacoity’

CM Siddaramaiah alleges criminal conspiracy after BJP snatches Sringeri seat in controversial recount

Siddaramaiah claimed that postal ballots were tampered with following a court-mandated re-verification that overturned the 2023 mandate in favour of the Congress in Sringeri.

Sringeri recount: CM Siddaramaiah alleges criminal conspiracy by BJP, terms it ‘vote dacoity’

Mr. Siddaramaiah accused the then Basavaraj Bommai-led BJP government of being complicit with lower-level government personnel, who “tampered” with the postal ballot papers after counting.

Karnataka oath controversy: Speaker U T Khader says rules first, not politics

Bengaluru: Karnataka Assembly Speaker U T Khader on Wednesday rejected opposition BJP's allegations of delaying the swearing-in of D N Jeevaraj as MLA, asserting that the process was being handled strictly in accordance with constitutional provisions and rules. BJP candidate Jeevaraj, who had lost the 2023 Sringeri Assembly election to Congress leader T D Raje

Sringeri recount row: BJP demands immediate oath for Jeevaraj, alleges Cong interference

Bengaluru, May 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) BJP State President and MLA, B.Y. Vijayendra on Wednesday launched a sharp attack on the Congress over the Sringeri recount row, stating that the episode stands as clear evidence of why some in the Congress oppose elections conducted through ballot papers. In a statement, Vijayendra said that despite being elected to the Assembly through a democratic process under the Constitution, BJP leader D.N. Jeevaraj was d…

2023 postal ballot counting row: Karnataka BJP alleges ‘cover-up’, seeks Guv's intervention

Bengaluru, May 5 (PTI) BJP leaders in Karnataka on Tuesday accused the state government of attempting to "cover up" irregularities in the 2023 Sringeri Assembly election, even as they met Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot at Lok Bhavan, seeking intervention on the oath-taking process following the recounting of postal ballots.Addressing reporters after the meeting, Leader of Opposition R Ashoka and BJP leader D N Jeevaraj defended the recounting proc…

Sringeri recount row escalates; Karnataka BJP approaches Guv, asks him to administer oath to MLA

Sringeri recount row escalates; Karnataka BJP approaches Guv, asks him to administer oath to MLA Bengaluru:  The Sringeri recount row escalated on Tuesday, with a Karnataka BJP delegation meeting Governor Thawarchand Gehlot and submitting a complaint against Speaker U.T. Khader for delaying the administration of the oath to victorious BJP MLA D.N. Jeevaraj. The BJP […] The post Sringeri recount row escalates; Karnataka BJP approaches Guv, asks h…