List of BJP candidates to be released today

Bengaluru: BJP leaders held a meeting with the Central Election Committee to finalize the list of candidates at New Delhi on Sunday.

It has finalized the names of 80 candidates. The list is most likely to be out today.

It has been reported that, some of the Congress leaders who were deprived of ticket have allegedly contacted the BJP party. V R Sudarshan from Kolar and Prasanna Kumar from Pulakeshinagar here are said to have contacted the BJP party to gain ticket from them.