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Congress releases 3rd list: JR Lobo from Mangaluru South, Ashok Kumar Rai from Puttur


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Mangaluru, April 15, 2023: The Congress on Sarurday released its third list of 43 candidates for the May 10 Karnataka assembly elections. The party named JR Lobo for Mangaluru South, Ashok Kumar Rai for Puttur and Uday Shetty to Karkala constituency.

 

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J R Lobo, Ashok Kumar Rai and Muniyal Udaykumar Shetty


The party however did not name the candidate for Mangaluru North constituency.


 

Among others, former Dy.CM Laxman Savadi who resigned from BJP and joined Congress on Friday, was given ticket from Athani constituency. Former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, who had sought a Kolar ticket has been denied and the party has given it to Kothur Manjunath.

Congress has denied a ticket to former minister and actor-turned-politician Umashree from Terdal and has given a ticket to Siddu Kannur.

Congress is yet to release a list of 15 seats.