Cong candidates list from Karna to be ready next month

The first list of probable Congress candidates for the coming Lok Sabha elections from Karnataka would be announced next month, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah today said.

The list would be sent to the high command which would take a final decision, he told reporters here.

He said his government was planning to set up an anti-corruption ombudsman as per the guidelines of UPA Government.

The modalities were being worked out, he said but refused to divulge details on the timeline for its implementation.