<p>The BJP is likely to shortlist candidates for the upcoming Hangal and Sindagi by-elections in its state core committee meeting on Sunday.</p>.<p>Speaking to media persons on Saturday, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said the party will discuss at length the preparations for the bypolls in its core committee meeting.</p>.<p>"We will shortlist candidates and send it to the national leadership," he said expressing optimism about winning both the seats.</p>.<p>The party will also discuss the appointment of in charges ahead of the bypolls in the two constituencies, he added. </p>.<p>Meanwhile, Congress leader Siddaramaiah also said his party would nominate candidates for the bypolls on October 7 or 8.</p>.<p>"On October 7, we will nominate our candidate for Hangal. On October 8, we will go to Sindagi for nomination," he told media persons here on Saturday.</p>.<p><strong>Check out DH's latest videos</strong></p>
<p>The BJP is likely to shortlist candidates for the upcoming Hangal and Sindagi by-elections in its state core committee meeting on Sunday.</p>.<p>Speaking to media persons on Saturday, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said the party will discuss at length the preparations for the bypolls in its core committee meeting.</p>.<p>"We will shortlist candidates and send it to the national leadership," he said expressing optimism about winning both the seats.</p>.<p>The party will also discuss the appointment of in charges ahead of the bypolls in the two constituencies, he added. </p>.<p>Meanwhile, Congress leader Siddaramaiah also said his party would nominate candidates for the bypolls on October 7 or 8.</p>.<p>"On October 7, we will nominate our candidate for Hangal. On October 8, we will go to Sindagi for nomination," he told media persons here on Saturday.</p>.<p><strong>Check out DH's latest videos</strong></p>