Gali Somashekhara Reddy

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday shared stage with one of the Reddy brothers in Ballari - an act that was seen as putting his weight behind the BJP's most controversial move in the assembly election in Karnataka. The Reddy brothers - lawmakers and ministers during the earlier BJP government in the state -- have been accused of conducting la...

The BJP second list of 82 names released this evening contained a surprise candidate -- Gali Somashekhara Reddy fielded from Bellary City -- which drew immediate jeers from the Congress. Fifty-two-year-old G Somashekhara Reddy is the youngest of Reddy brothers, mining barons for whom the iron ore-rich district of Bellary was home turf. State BJP sp...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday shared stage with one of the Reddy brothers in Ballari - an act that was seen as putting his weight behind the BJP's most controversial move in the assembly election in Karnataka. The Reddy brothers - lawmakers and ministers during the earlier BJP government in the state -- have been accused of conducting la...

The BJP second list of 82 names released this evening contained a surprise candidate -- Gali Somashekhara Reddy fielded from Bellary City -- which drew immediate jeers from the Congress. Fifty-two-year-old G Somashekhara Reddy is the youngest of Reddy brothers, mining barons for whom the iron ore-rich district of Bellary was home turf. State BJP sp...