<p>A delegation of district Congress leaders from Shimoga and Chitradurga, on Saturday, met KPCC president G Parameshwara and demanded that the candidates announced for the two constituencies be changed.<br /><br /></p>.<p>The delegation from Shimoga sought that former minister Kumar Bangarappa be given the ticket to contest from Shimoga. <br /><br />Block Congress leaders of Shimoga, Sorab, Shikaripura, Tirthahalli and Bhadravati were part of the delegation. <br /><br />The team of 200 members impressed upon Parameshwara that Kumar was a better candidate than Manjunath Bhandari, whose name has been announced by the central leadership. They pointed out that Kumar was more likely to win than Bhandari. <br /><br />Former chief minister B S Yeddyurappa is in the fray from the constituency as the BJP candidate.<br /><br />The delegation from Chitradurga opposed the candidature of N Chandrappa and demanded that the ticket be given to S Thippeswamy.<br /></p>
<p>A delegation of district Congress leaders from Shimoga and Chitradurga, on Saturday, met KPCC president G Parameshwara and demanded that the candidates announced for the two constituencies be changed.<br /><br /></p>.<p>The delegation from Shimoga sought that former minister Kumar Bangarappa be given the ticket to contest from Shimoga. <br /><br />Block Congress leaders of Shimoga, Sorab, Shikaripura, Tirthahalli and Bhadravati were part of the delegation. <br /><br />The team of 200 members impressed upon Parameshwara that Kumar was a better candidate than Manjunath Bhandari, whose name has been announced by the central leadership. They pointed out that Kumar was more likely to win than Bhandari. <br /><br />Former chief minister B S Yeddyurappa is in the fray from the constituency as the BJP candidate.<br /><br />The delegation from Chitradurga opposed the candidature of N Chandrappa and demanded that the ticket be given to S Thippeswamy.<br /></p>
