Karnataka Bypoll: Cong's Samarth files nomination amid BJP allegations of nepotism
Davangere, March 23 -- Even as he hails from the influential political family, Samarth Mallikarjun Shamanur, Congress candidate for the assembly by-election to Davangere South Assembly seat, on Monday asserted that he opposed dynastic politics but made it clear that he is a capable candidate to emerge victorious in the electoral contest.""I do not support family politics, I oppose it. But in the constituency, the party has fielded a capable candidate who can win in every way," he told reporters while filing his nomination, countring the opposition BJP's charge that the Congress is fostering dynastic politics and running a "double-steering administration."Accompanied by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar, he ...
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