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It seems he has no attachment to the old leaders and cadres (of Congress),” party leader K Rahman Khan told ANI. The senior leader also raised doubt on the state leadership, “It is sad that state leadership lacks the ability to take everyone along. The Congress Party released its first list of 218 candidates for the elections on April 15. This comes after the Congress workers vandalised the party office in Mandya to protest against the distribution of tickets for the upcoming elections. Bengaluru (Karnataka): A senior Congress leader on Monday said that Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah gave more importance to those who came from his former party, Janata Dal (Secular), in regards to the ticket distribution for the state Assembly elections..