Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
The Hindu
The Hindu
National
The Hindu Bureau

Top news developments in Karnataka on April 26, 2023

1. Multiple BJP leaders from across India are campaigning in Karnataka today across constituencies. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath is in Mandya, Indi and Bagewadi. His maiden event being in Mandya, the Vokkaliga heartland where JD(S) holds sway, is significant. Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman too are campaigning in Karnataka. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address about 50 lakh party workers tomorrow.

WATCH — Priyanka Gandhi making dosa, Siddaramaiah gives Bommai pat on back

2. BJP has roped in former Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa as trouble-shooter to placate Lingayats in Hubballi and Athani, where there is perceived resentment by the community about their leaders being denied tickets by the party.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.