BJP demands Siddaramaiah be expelled from by-election campaigns

The BJP legal excellence unit alleged that Siddaramiah is implicating baseless charges on its candidates and leaders and therefore, he should be stopped from holding election campaigns.

Bengaluru: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday demanded the Karnataka election commission that opposition party leader Siddaramaiah should be expelled from the election campaign for the upcoming state by-polls.

The BJP legal excellence unit alleged that Siddaramiah is implicating baseless charges on its candidates and leaders.

A delegation led by S. S. Mittal Kode, the convener of the event, co-convener Yogendra H. L, Srinidhi, M Yashwant, Vipin and Shekhar have lodged a complaint with the state's chief election officials.