Bengaluru: Congress Legislature Party Leader and former Chief Minister Siddharamaiah has said that the first list of Congress party candidates for the forthcoming Assembly elections in the State is likely to be announced on Mar. 17. Siddharamaiah was speaking to press persons at Davangere yesterday.
“The ability to win will be the basic yardstick for the selection of party candidates. The Central Election Committee meeting of the Congress party will be held on Mar. 17 and the first list of party candidates is likely to be announced on the same day,” said the former Chief Minister, who is also the Opposition Leader in the Assembly.
