‘Yelahanka will receive Rs 100 cr if JD(S) wins’

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Munegowda of JD(S) said:

“Yelahanka will receive Rs 100 crore after Kumaraswamy becomes chief minister of the state.”

K.P Mahadevaiah, a former president of the Harikere gram panchayat, said: “The presence of Deve Gowda in rallies and roadshows anywhere in the state is a big plus point for the JD(S). He has his own fan base, who admire him irrespective of the party they support in the state of Karnataka.”

However, a disappointed citizen who refused to be named said no candidate is better than the other. “We have no hopes from any politician, regardless of the party. I think voting for NOTA is a far better option.”

The BJP refrained from commenting on the JD(S) promise of pension for farmers.

Thirty-five BSF teams were deployed in Chikkagollarahatti, where Deve Gowda’s roadshow began. A few BJP workers, wearing orange shawls, stood and watched the rally.

Pradeep, a BJP worker who

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Another family, who refused to be named, shared its experience of shuttling between courts for more than 10 years in a land dispute case. A woman from the family said: “The entire family has to come to the court when there is a hearing. Sometimes we are called for a hearing, but it doesn’t happen because of various reasons. We go back home wasting an entire day in court.” They are so mentally and financially drained that they want to get out of the case and never go back to court again.

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belonged to the group, said: “Yes, we burned JD(S) flags because they incited us. As an opponent, we responded and are standing here today in the premises of their rally.Let us see what happens after the elections. Until then we cannot be sure.” hamsaveni.iijnm.org hearings, and cross-verification of proof, accused and trails.”

These factors take a lot of time mainly when the number of accused are high. “However, courts can’t compromise on any steps in order to deliver proper justice.”

Nayak highlighted the shortage of staff in her office. “When there is one typist working for three to four public prosecutors, he takes more time than usual to do his work. I will be able to present only six to seven cases of 10 cases scheduled for me for the day. That is too much for me”

Anjaneya, an advocate with more than 23 years experience, said: “When we talk about Bengaluru, increasing population and cyber security issues continue to increase pending cases. It is always team work, including advocates, in giving justice fast. One of the longest cases I handled was for 21 years. The case is still going on because the accused and representing advocate just don’t want justice.”

The Indian Justice Report, in its 2022 report, ranked Karnataka at the top in delivering justice among 18 large states in India. Other states included in top five, including Uttar Pradesh in the bottom. hamsaveni.n@iijnm.org