<p>Lingayat leaders in the Congress party have convened a meeting to assert their importance in the next Assembly elections.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Around 25 Lingayat MLAs and MLCs will gather at legislator Shamanur Shivashankarappa’s residence Monday evening, where a resolution will be passed demanding that the next Assembly elections be fought under a Lingayat leader, party sources said.<br /><br />They, however, would not demand the chief ministerial post for their community leader, sources said. <br /><br />The legislators will go to New Delhi to submit their memorandum to the high command, the sources added.<br /></p>
<p>Lingayat leaders in the Congress party have convened a meeting to assert their importance in the next Assembly elections.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Around 25 Lingayat MLAs and MLCs will gather at legislator Shamanur Shivashankarappa’s residence Monday evening, where a resolution will be passed demanding that the next Assembly elections be fought under a Lingayat leader, party sources said.<br /><br />They, however, would not demand the chief ministerial post for their community leader, sources said. <br /><br />The legislators will go to New Delhi to submit their memorandum to the high command, the sources added.<br /></p>