Karnataka BJP president BY Vijayendra said Shah is also likely to hold a meeting with the state BJP core committee members.
Published Feb 05, 2024 | 8:04 PM ⚊ Updated Feb 05, 2024 | 8:04 PM
Union Minister Amit Shah
Karnataka BJP president BY Vijayendra on Monday, 5 February, said Union Home Minister Amit Shah will be visiting Karnataka on 10 February, during which he is expected to participate in party and official events in Bengaluru and Mysuru.
Speaking to reporters in Bengaluru, he said Shah is also likely to hold a meeting with the state BJP core committee members.
“Amit Shah ji is coming to Karnataka, to Bengaluru on 10 February. We will be having a Lok Sabha cluster leaders meeting in Bengaluru. Four Lok Sabha segments will come under one cluster,” Vijayendra said.
“There is information about him attending a government event too, we have not yet got any official information, but he is coming on 10 February. In the evening around 5 pm, he will be in Sutturu (in Mysuru) to attend Sutturu Jathra (fair),” he added.
BJP and JD(S) have allied and decided to fight the Lok Sabha polls together. Seat-sharing talks are on between the two parties.
Out of 28 Lok Sabha seats in Karnataka, BJP had won 26 seats, including Sumalatha Ambareesh, an Independent candidate supported by the party from Mandya, in the 2019 polls. The Congress and the JD(S) had secured one seat each.
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