<p>The BJP has denied ticket to minister and six-time MLA S Angara from the Sullia constituency and fielded a new face - Bhagirathi Murulya - for the upcoming Karnataka Assembly elections.</p>.<p>The BJP has fielded three new faces and five sitting MLAs in Dakshina Kannada district.</p>.<p>Instead of Puttur MLA Sanjeev Matandoor, the BJP has fielded zilla panchayat former president Asha Thimmappa Gowda.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read — <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/election/karnataka/karnataka-assembly-elections-bjp-fields-52-new-faces-targets-siddaramaiah-and-dks-1208710.html">Karnataka polls: BJP targets Siddaramaiah and DKS</a></strong></p>.<p>In the Mangalore constituency, Sathish Kumpala, former zilla panchayat vice president, will face sitting Congress MLA U T Khader.</p>.<p>The sitting MLAs Harish Poonja (Belthangady), Umanath Kotian (Moodbidri), Rajesh Naik (Bantwal), D Vedavyasa Kamath (Mangalore City South) and Dr Y Bharath Shetty (Mangalore City North) have been successful in getting a ticket from the party.</p>.<p>On denial of the ticket, S Angara said, "The party has given the ticket to the candidate. With the support of the party, I have served as MLA six times. People have voted me to power".</p>.<p>To a query on whether he will work for the victory of the party’s candidate, he said, “I have not yet decided".</p>.<p>Bhagirathi (49) served as zilla panchayat member from the Jalsur constituency from 2005 to 2010. Earlier, she had served as a taluk panchayat member. She had also served as State SC Morcha vice president, and BJP district vice president and is presently serving as BJP Mahila Morcha executive member.</p>.<p>Asha Thimmappa Gowda served as DK Zilla Panchayat President in 2014 and served as a ZP member from Nelyadi and Bellare.</p>
<p>The BJP has denied ticket to minister and six-time MLA S Angara from the Sullia constituency and fielded a new face - Bhagirathi Murulya - for the upcoming Karnataka Assembly elections.</p>.<p>The BJP has fielded three new faces and five sitting MLAs in Dakshina Kannada district.</p>.<p>Instead of Puttur MLA Sanjeev Matandoor, the BJP has fielded zilla panchayat former president Asha Thimmappa Gowda.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read — <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/election/karnataka/karnataka-assembly-elections-bjp-fields-52-new-faces-targets-siddaramaiah-and-dks-1208710.html">Karnataka polls: BJP targets Siddaramaiah and DKS</a></strong></p>.<p>In the Mangalore constituency, Sathish Kumpala, former zilla panchayat vice president, will face sitting Congress MLA U T Khader.</p>.<p>The sitting MLAs Harish Poonja (Belthangady), Umanath Kotian (Moodbidri), Rajesh Naik (Bantwal), D Vedavyasa Kamath (Mangalore City South) and Dr Y Bharath Shetty (Mangalore City North) have been successful in getting a ticket from the party.</p>.<p>On denial of the ticket, S Angara said, "The party has given the ticket to the candidate. With the support of the party, I have served as MLA six times. People have voted me to power".</p>.<p>To a query on whether he will work for the victory of the party’s candidate, he said, “I have not yet decided".</p>.<p>Bhagirathi (49) served as zilla panchayat member from the Jalsur constituency from 2005 to 2010. Earlier, she had served as a taluk panchayat member. She had also served as State SC Morcha vice president, and BJP district vice president and is presently serving as BJP Mahila Morcha executive member.</p>.<p>Asha Thimmappa Gowda served as DK Zilla Panchayat President in 2014 and served as a ZP member from Nelyadi and Bellare.</p>
