Davanagere South: Grandson’s victory with reduced margin in Shamanur bastion matter of concern

While the ruling Congress campaigner and Lingayat strongman Shamanur Shivashankarappa’s grandson and Minister S.S. Mallikarjun’s lad Samarth Shamanur Mallikarjun has managed to clasp the family’s bastion Davangere South Constituency successful the byelection, the reduced borderline would compel the enactment to introspect connected the reasons successful the days to come.

The persistent request for Muslim practice successful Davangere South, coupled with insistence of the Shamanur household for a  ticket, resulted successful the Congress taking much clip to finalise the candidate. While determination was rebellion pre-polls, post-polls, determination was disciplinary enactment against a fewer Muslim leaders for alleged anti-party activities. Chief Minister Siddaramiah fired his governmental caput Naseer Ahmed and KPCC president D.K. Shivakumar suspended the superior rank of MLC Abdul Jabbar.