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Crises in BJP, Cong may help JDS seize opportunity in local body elections

The New Indian Express Mangaluru

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July 01, 2025

WITH ruling Congress and main opposition BJP facing crises over the change in leadership, the regional party JDS is quietly organising its rank and file to make an impact during elections to local bodies, including BBMP, that are likely to be announced in November-December.

- DEVARAJ B HIREHALLI @ Bengaluru

To make the best of the present advantage and opportunity, JDS may even go it alone in the polls, party sources said. Its alliance partner BJP is struggling to put its house in order with the demand for a change in the state party president post. On the other hand, Congress is facing challenges with party MLAs openly expressing their displeasure over the functioning of the government and its ministers.

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