Shivamogga: In a unique show of support, the organisers of the Kurubasamaja Sneha Milana programme, held at the Lagan Kalyana Mantapa in Shivamogga, presented a lamb to Congress-JDS coalition candidate Madhu Bangarappa.
The programme was attended by thousands of members of the Kuruba community and was graced by leaders such as MLC R Prasanna Kumar, cooperative minister Bandappa Kashyapur, JDS state unit chief secretary M Shrikanth, former corporator Palakshi and Advocate Anand.
Youth Congress president Madhusoodhan, youth leader Sharath, South block Congress vice president Keshav, Mohan from the IT cell, Congress ward presidents Kavitha and Mallika and NSUI town president Vijay were also present.
Shivamogga will go to polls on April 23 in the third phase of the Lok Sabha elections. Here, Madhu Bagarappa will be facing off against incumbent MP and the BJP’s candidate B Y Raghavendra.