1. Union Home Minister Amit Shah is on his first campaign visit to Karnataka today. Bharatiya Janata Party central leaders, led by him, are set to campaign along with coalition partner Janata Dal (Secular) leaders for the first time. They will hold a roadshow in the Channapatna Assembly segment of Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha constituency along with JD(S) State president H.D. Kumaraswamy. They are also expected to hold talks on the road map for the BJP-JD(S) alliance for the polls. Later, he would be addressing a meeting of representatives from the party’s Shakti Kendras, which are a combination of three booth-level units, from Bengaluru North, South, Central, and Rural Lok Sabha constituencies at Palace Grounds in Bengaluru.
2. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah continues his campaign in Mysuru and Chamarajanagar. Yesterday, he hinted that electoral results from these two seats are key to his political future, urging people to ensure victory of Congress candidates by a huge margin.
