Congress Names Meti, Mallikarjun for Karnataka Bypolls

The Congress party fields Umesh Meti, son of late senior leader H.Y. Meti, for Bagalkot, and Samarth Mallikarjun, grandson of veteran Shamanur Shivashankarappa, for Davanagere South in Karnataka's upcoming bye-elections. These seats fell vacant after the deaths of their previous Congress holders, sparking fierce internal lobbying and family rivalries. Party high command, led by Mallikarjun Kharge and involving K.C. Read more about this...