B N Prahlad as candidate from Jayanagar creates trouble for BJP

Team Udayavani, May 23, 2018, 9:41 AM IST

Bengaluru: Differences arouse among the members of BJP not long after the statement of B N Prahlad as the candidate for Jayanagara Assembly elections. 

As per the sources, local BJP leaders are troubled that ticket was given to a man who neither worked for the party nor had any association with the people of the area. Purportedly, they have likewise undermined mass renunciation to the party. 

The Election Commission had put off the decision of the Jayanagara voting demographic due to the passing of BJP applicant and MLA Vijay Kumar. The choice of party leaders to give the ticket to Vijay Kumar’s brother B N Prahlad Babu is restricted by numerous in the party. 

Pattabhirama Nagara ward former corporator C K Ramamurthy, Bhairasandra ward corporator Nagaraj, former chairman S K Nataraj are likewise in the list of BJP ticket candidate from Jayanagar. 

Congress applicant and former minister Ramalinga Reddy’s daughter Sowmya Reddy and social extremist Ravikrishna (as an independent) are challenging for the Jayanagar constituency.