Daijiworld Media Network - Bengaluru
Bengaluru, Apr 22: The Congress on Sunday April 22 announced its second and possibly the final list of candidates.
The Congress had released its first list of 218 candidates on April 15.
On Sunday, the party released a list of 11 candidates, including changes in some of the constituencies.
N A Haris, whose son Mohammed Nalapad is in jail over an assault case, has been given the ticket from Shantinagar.
Jaffer Sharief's son-in-law Syed Yasin has also made it to the list from Raichur.
N A Haris
The list also officially announces chief minister Siddaramaiah's decision to contest from Badami. He is replacing Dr Vararaj Patil who had been given the ticket earlier. The CM is also contesting from Chamundeshwari.
Other changes include H P Rajesh in place of A L Pushpa from Jagalur, K Shadakshari in place of B Nanjamari from Tiptur, Kengal Shreepada Renu in place of minister M R Seetharam from Malleshwaram, M Srinivas instead of B Gurappa Naidu from Padmanabhanagar, and K P Chandrakala instead of H S Chandra Mouli from Madikeri.
Second list:
