Kalaburagi: After Mandya Lok Sabha Constituency where four Sumalathas, including Sumalatha Ambarish wife of late actor-turned politician M.H. Ambarish, are contesting as independent candidates, it is now the turn of Gulbarga LS seat where three contestants with the Surname of Jadhav have filed nomination papers.
Besides taking on political heavyweight and veteran Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge, BJP candidate Dr. Umesh Jadhav will have to make sure that voters identify his correct name in the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs). Three contestants — Shankar Jadhav, Vittal Jadhav and Vijay Jadhav- filed their nominations and their papers are in order.
