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Pralhad Joshi will not be replaced, says Yediyurappa

The members of various Veerashaiva-Lingayat mutts had opposed Joshi’s candidacy from the Dharwad constituency for “undermining Lingayat political leaders”.

Former Karnataka chief minister and senior BJP leader BS Yediyurappa addresses a press conference on the Lingayat Seer Dingaleshwar Swamy's statement, in Hubballi on Thursday. Union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Pralhad Joshi and others are present. (ANI)
Updated on Mar 29, 2024 08:18 AM IST
By, Belagavi

Lingayat seer demands changing Pralhad Joshi as Dharwad's BJP candidate

Lok Sabha elections: Lingayats constitute a majority of voters in the Dharwad segment, while Pralhad Joshi is a Brahmin.

Pralhad Joshi has been representing Dharwad constituency in the Lok Sabha since 2009. (ANI file photo)
Updated on Mar 28, 2024 10:53 AM IST

Lok Sabha election a tightrope walk for BJP’s new Karnataka president

BY Vijayendra will have to unite a divided party, and bank on both Lingayat and Vokkaliga votes to score high in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections

Karnataka BJP chief BY Vijayendra (PTI)
Updated on Mar 07, 2024 07:41 AM IST

Karnataka caste survey report puts CM Siddaramaiah in a fix. Here's why

Leaders from Congress to dominant Lingayat and Vokkaliga communities questioned the caste survey submitted to the CM on Thursday

Karnataka State Permanent Backward Classes Commission chairman K Jayaprakash Hegde submitted a voluminous report on the caste survey to CM Siddaramaiah on Thursday. (ANI)
Updated on Mar 02, 2024 04:30 AM IST
ByNaheed Ataulla

Karnataka: Identify as Lingayat, not as Hindu, Veerashaiva Mahasabha asks members

The Veerashaiva Mahasabha has asked its community members not to describe themselves as Hindu in the forthcoming population census or caste census

Former chief minister Jagdish Shettar during the 24th annual convention of the Veerashaiva Mahasabha rally in Davangere on Sunday. (X)
Updated on Dec 25, 2023 05:48 AM IST
By, Bengaluru
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