Mysore/Mysuru: Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar has appealed to the electorate to elect Congress candidate M. Lakshmana, a Vokkaliga, in the Lok Sabha elections from Mysuru-Kodagu Constituency as the party has fielded the candidate of the community after a gap of 47 years.
Addressing the gathering during a campaign meeting organised ahead of filing the nomination, near Teresian College junction here on Wednesday, Shivakumar said "Lakshmana is available to the people round-the-clock and he should win the election. The party has fielded the candidate of Vokkaliga community in Lakshmana after a long gap."
