The BJP has never directly won a majority in the Karnataka assembly elections, though it has managed to get the throne thanks to independent MLAs and defections. (Image: PTI/File)
Traditionally seen as a party of Lingayats and Brahmins that eventually has to stitch up support, the BJP this time is targeting the majority mark on its own. And the SCs, STs and OBCs are at the centre of its poll plan
Harish Upadhya, Senior Special Correspondent at CNN-News18, reports from Bengaluru. He is fluent in English, Kannada and Hindi. In 2014, he received t...Read More