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BJP ticket sought

BANGALORE: Tamils residing in Bangalore have demanded election ticket from the BJP for the Assembly elections.

According to a release here on Sunday from the Karnataka BJP Tamil Rights Committee, Bangalore city had 28 per cent Tamil-speaking people.The release stated that Tamils in Bangalore have worked for the growth and progress of Karnataka under the banner of the BJP. But in all the past elections, despite the appeals from the committee, the BJP had not given ticket to any of the aspirants from the Tamil community in Bangalore, it said.

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