Opposition against Tirumala trust chief; protest erupt over Tirupati trust's new chairman

With elections round the corner, Congress, BJP & JDS have drawn the battles lines for Bengaluru. There are 28 assembly seats which are up for grabs in Bengaluru which accounts for 10 per cent of the total assembly seats in Karnataka. Some of the key issues here are infrastructure, polluted lakes, pot holed roads etc. Amid much speculation over distribution of seats it has been learnt that Congress is expected to release its list of 224 candidates today including 8 new faces for Bengaluru alone.