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A public campaign of much heat and dust comes to a close

BJP State president B.Y. Vijayendra campaigning at Shiralakoppa in Shivamogga Lok Sabha constituency. (Source: Special Arrangement)

Impassioned speeches at community gatherings, rallies, roadshows, and media conferences by leaders of the Bharatiya Jamata Party and Congress marked the last day of public campaigning in 14 Lok Sabha constituencies that will go to polls on May 7 as part of the third phase of elections.

With the silent period kicking in, candidates can only approach the voters through house-to-house campaigning on Monday.

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