BANGALORE, April 14, 2008: The BSP national general secretary PGR Sindhia has stated that his party will contest for all 224 seats in the state in the elections to be held for the state assembly in May. The list he released at the capital is as follows.

N. Mahesh -Kollegal, (SC)  Shamsuddin M. Patil Ganihar -Sindhagi, Vaijanath Suryavamshi- Aurad-(SC), Sridhar Kalaveer -Sakleshpur (SC), R. Muniyappa-Mahadevapura(SC), M. Muniyappa-Devananalli (SC), Jigani Shankar -Anekal(SC), Parimala Nagappa -Hanuru, V. Srinivasan -Pulikeshinagar(SC), Sayyad Zulfikar Hashmi-Bidar, Mundargi Nagaraj -Hagaribommanahalli(SC), Sayyad Roshan Mullah -Shiggaon, Chandrakantha Gaddagi -Gulburga Rural (SC), D. Shobha Bellary Hubli-Dharwad East (SC), Babusaheb Kasimnavar -Kalghatgi, Umesh Hegade -Yellapura), Panduranga Swamy -Holalkere, Venkatesh Nayak –Molakalmuru (ST), Varaprasad (Mandya), R. Manjunath (Bangalore South), J. Jayappa -Shikaripura, M.V. Kotresh -Soraba, A. Appayyanna -Byatarayanapura, Vishwanath. C -Mahalakshmi Layout, G. Bette Gowda -Yeshwanthpur, A. Papanna -BTM Layout, M.S. Mukram -Channapatna, Obanna Poojar-Chellakere(ST), H.J. Kantharaju-Hiriyur, Mohan Kumar -Hosadurga, Umesh -Turuvekere, Lingaraju -Tiptur, D. Muralidhar-Koratagere, V. Narayanaswamy-Bangarapet(SC), R.S. Kumar -Malur, Sajjad-Kolar, H. Narayanappa –Mulabagilu (SC), N. Muniswamy-Chintamani, Suresh –KGF(SC), Murugan -Gandhinagar, S.K. Sajid Ahmed-Hebbal, K.P. Narasimharaju-Shantinagar(SC), Venkatesh -Bommanahalli, Vivek Menon-Sarvajnanagar, Srinivasa Murthy -Chamarajanagar, Nisarga Nagaraju -Malleswaram, K.V. Srinivasappa -Rajajinagar, Hennur Srinivas-Pavagada(SC), Guruppaji -T. Narasipura and Mahadevappa -Nanjangud

Mr. Sindhia said the party will not have a manifesto for this election instead it would publish an appeal given to the people of Karnataka by the BSP supremo Mayawathi which would be printed in four different languages in ten lakh copies and circulated among the people of Karnataka.

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