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The announcement of elections to the zilla and taluk panchayats has come as a big headache for leaders of the two major political parties-Congress and BJP.

Karnataka ZP-TP polls: Congress, BJP face rebel threat in Deodurga

In some extreme cases, candidates who are denied tickets, may even work against the official candidate.

3 Feb 2016 4:49 AM IST

With the sympathy factor expected to play a major role in the by-election, Suryakanth, who is the political heir of late Bidar MLA Gurupadappa Nagmarpalli, was the natural choice of the saffron party for the by-election. (Representational image)

Too much to lose! Suryakanth Nagmarpali backs out

Meanwhile the JD(S) has given the ticket to Mohammed Ayaz Khan, considering the strong Muslim presence in the...

28 Jan 2016 4:25 AM IST

According to indications available, Rahim Khan, who unsuccessfully contested the Assembly polls in 2013, would be the Congress nominee.

BJP, JD(S) still undecided, Congress ready for Bidar battle

Mr Rahim Khan had won the seat in 2009 on a Congress ticket.

23 Jan 2016 3:31 AM IST