Bengaluru: Attempted Bribe of Odisha Congress MLAs

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Bengaluru, March 15 Two individuals have been arrested for allegedly attempting to bribe Congress MLAs from Odisha, who are staying at a resort near here, party sources claimed on Sunday.

Fourteen MLAs, along with other Odisha Congress unit office bearers, are staying at a resort.

They were flown to Bengaluru with concerns about potential horse-trading during the Rajya Sabha elections in favor of the ruling BJP's Rajya Sabha candidate.

According to party sources, two individuals were apprehended at a private resort for attempting to buy over the Odisha Congress MLAs.

"Two individuals have been arrested. One of the accused has been identified as Suresh. The third accused, who is a defeated Lok Sabha candidate, is still at large," a source told
 
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