Council bypolls: All the three Congress candidates bound to be declared elected unopposed

Congress candidate Jagadish Shettar submits his nomination papers for the MLC bypolls in the presence of Chief Minister Siddaramiah, Deputy CM DK.. Shivakumar and Minister M.B. Patil, in Bengaluru on Tuesday. | Photo Credit: ANI

All the three candidates from the ruling Congress who filed their nominations on Tuesday for the byelections to three seats of Legislative Council are expected to be declared elected unopposed if their nominations are in order as none others filed their nominations. 

Congress candidates Jagadish Shettar, Minister Bosreraju and Thippannappa Kamakanuru filed their nominations on Tuesday which was the last day for filing nominations. Their nominations would be scrutinised on Wednesday.