Speculation is rife that candidates fighting the Belagavi DCC Bank elections are involved in resort politics, by shifted their voters to resorts away from the district. Polling for the three contested seats in the 16-member board of directors of the bank is scheduled on Friday. Unverified claims put the number of her followers at 28, out of the 50 members of the Primary Agriculture Credit Cooperatives in the taluk. Her rival and former MLA Arvind Patil had ferried 20 members of Primary Agriculture Credit Cooperatives to another resort on the the Karnataka-Goa border, sources said. If the Primary Agriculture Credit Cooperatives members want me elected, they will vote for me.

Source: The Hindu November 04, 2020 19:07 UTC