BY Vijayendra, the son of former Karnataka Chief Minister and BJP chief BS Yediyurappa, will contest from the identical seat in which his father had gained seven instances seeing that 1983 and now no longer from the seat in which Congress` Siddaramaiah will contest.
Announcing this today, Mr Yediyurappa stated his son may not combat the meeting election from Varuna in opposition to the Congress chief, however from Shikaripura.
“There isn’t anyt any query of Vijayendra contesting from Varuna for by any means reason,” Mr Yediyurappa instructed reporters, including his son will contest from “my constituency” in Shivamogga district.
Mr Yediyurappa on Thursday indicated his son might also additionally contest in opposition to Siddaramaiah, main to hypothesis of a big warfare at the constituency presently held through the Congress chief’s son, Yathindra Siddaramaiah.
The former Chief Minister lately introduced he could not contest elections, a selection that paved the manner for his son’s try at getting elected.
Mr Vijayendra has stated he’s going to admire the birthday birthday celebration excessive command’s selection at the BJP’s Karnataka BJP warfare plan. However, his father, at the same time as agreeing with the selection to stay with the excessive command’s plan, stated he’s going to inform the important BJP management approximately Mr Vijayendra’s desire of Shikaripura to contest from.
“His statement (at the birthday birthday celebration management’s selection) is correct, however I am announcing that he’s going to contest from Shikaripura. I will bring this to the birthday birthday celebration excessive command and Vijayendra. There isn’t anyt any query of him contesting from Varuna in Mysuru.” stated Mr Yediyurappa.
Before coming into politics, Mr Vijayendra had a quick stint as a lawyer. He has served as the overall secretary of the BJP’s adolescents wing, the Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha.
The Karnataka meeting election could be hung on May 10. Votes could be counted on May 13.
