Karnataka polls: BJP will not win more than 60-70 seats, says Mallikarjun Kharge

DN Bureau

"We are confident. BJP will not win more than 60-70 seats maximum, forget getting 150. They (BJP) are just dreaming of forming the Government," Mallikarjun Kharge told.

Mallikarjun Kharge
Mallikarjun Kharge


Kalaburgi: Expressing confidence over Karnataka Assembly elections, Senior Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday said that Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will not win more than 60-70 seats maximum, forget getting 150.

Kharge further said that BJP is just dreaming of forming the Government.

"We are confident. BJP will not win more than 60-70 seats maximum, forget getting 150. They (BJP) are just dreaming of forming the Government," Kharge told.

Earlier in the day, BJP Karnataka chief ministerial candidate BS Yeddyurappa claimed that the party will get more than 150 seats and they will form the government in the state.

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Yeddyurappa urged the people of Karnataka to vote for BJP and assured them of good governance in the state.

The BJP Chief Ministerial candidate casted his vote in Shikarpur, Shimoga.

 

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The polling, which began at 7 am in 58,546 polling stations, each equipped with Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) and Voter Verified Paper Audit Trails (VVPATs), will conclude at 6 pm.

The election in two constituencies, Jayanagar and R.R. Nagar, has been postponed. (ANI)










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