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Karnataka polls: This will be my last election, says Siddaramaiah

With the Karnataka Assembly election 2018 days away, BJP and Congress are running fierce campaigns. Catch today's latest Karnataka election campaign updates here

Karnataka Election 2018: Congress leader and former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh addressing a press conference in Bengaluru | Photo: Twitter@ANI
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Karnataka Election 2018: Congress leader and former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh addressing a press conference in Bengaluru | Photo: Twitter@ANI

BS Web Team New Delhi
As the Karnataka Assembly election 2018 draws closer, top  Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Congress leaders are holding back-to-back rallies in the state to boost their respective parties' chances of securing a win in the crucial election. The Karnataka Election Watch and Delhi-based Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) on Monday analysed affidavits of  Karnataka polls candidates, filed with the Election Commission (EC). Of the 2,654 candidates in the fray for the May 12 Karnataka Assembly elections, at least 883 are crorepatis and 645 have criminal cases against them, said the two watchdogs.

"The average assets of the 883 (35 per

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