Karnataka Rashtra Samithi

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Karnataka Rashtra Samithi
AbbreviationKRS
PresidentRavi Krishna Reddy [1] [2]
FounderRavi Krishna Reddy [3]
Founded2019 [4]
Headquarters Bengaluru [5]
Ideology Kannada Regionalism [6]
Colours  Yellow
ECI Status Unrecognised Registered Party
Seats in  Karnataka Legislative Assembly
0 / 224
Election symbol
Indian Election Symbol Battery-Torch.png
Party flag
KRS party flag.png
Website
krsparty.org

Karnataka Rashtra Samithi (KRS) is an Indian political party based in Karnataka. [7] [8] [9]

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References

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  3. Correspondent, Special (18 August 2022). "Two KRS party workers hurt in stone pelting". The Hindu. ISSN   0971-751X . Retrieved 14 February 2023.
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  6. https://krsparty.org/
  7. "KRS alternative to JCB parties : ಮತದಾರ ಪ್ರಜ್ಞಾವಂತ, ಜಾತಿ-ಹಣಕ್ಕೆ ಜೋತು ಬೀಳುವುದಿಲ್ಲ, 2023ಕ್ಕೆ ಬದಲಾವಣೆ ಖಚಿತ". Vijay Karnataka (in Kannada). Retrieved 14 February 2023.
  8. Bureau, The Hindu (8 December 2022). "Karnataka Rashtra Samithi to contest 224 Assembly seats". The Hindu. ISSN   0971-751X . Retrieved 14 February 2023.
  9. "Party seeks to crowdfund its poll campaign". Deccan Herald. 23 December 2022. Retrieved 14 February 2023.
  10. "ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ರಾಷ್ಟ್ರ ಸಮಿತಿ ಪಕ್ಷ". krsparty.org (in Kannada). Retrieved 14 February 2023.