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Daijiworld Media Network – Mangalore (PS)
Mangalore, Mar 21: District Congress leaders brok into celebrations as soon as their candidate Jayaprakash Hegde's victory became certain in the Udupi-Chikmagalur bypoll on Wednesday March 21.
The celebrations were held outside the district Congress office here at around 11.30 am. Party workers burst crackers and expressed their joy.
Addressing the party workers and the gathering of Congress supporters KPCC secretary Ivan D’Souza said that people in Udupi-Chikamagalurl voted against corruption by the BJP-led state government and also against the moral degradation of its leaders. He urged the immediate resignation of CM Sadananda Gowda on moral grounds.
Ashraf, T K Sudhir, Mithun Rai Naveen D’Souza, Gretta Rebello, Appi, Praveenchandra Alva among others were present.