Krishna, Sharief sell UPA achievements, seek votes

BANGALORE: Traversing the inner stretches of Hebbal where open drains border narrow roads on either side, they took credit for a flyover the Congress government had built in “nine quick months.” The Congress obviously wants people to “look beyond.”

Bus shelter provided by MP H T Sangliana,” read a prominent board. On a BJP ticket, Sangliana had defeated Congress’s Jaffer Sharief in the last elections.

He is now the Congress’ candidate in Bangalore Central and Sharief who is trying his luck again, did not hesitate to seek vote for Sangliana too.

Mentioning Sangliana and Krishna Byregowda (Bangalore South candidate) by name, Sharief appealed to the voters to ensure Congress’ victory across Bangalore.

Karnataka has seen three chief ministers after Krishna. Responding to media q