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They erected cutouts of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah next to ‘Bharat Mata’ and prayed for their success in the election.
Kumaraswamy, the JD(S) second-in-command and former Chief Minister, is the NDA candidate in Mandya.
Early trends showed him leading. As part of the seat-sharing arrangement, the BJP contested in 25 constituencies and JD(S) in three in Karnataka, which has a total of 28 segments.