B.S Yediyurappa Wants His Son As State President?
After humiliating defeat BJP has so far not been able to appoint a new state president to lead the party in the state source says. The senior Yediyurappa wants his son Vijayendra, the present vice president of the party be given the charge source says. C T Ravi and central minister Sobha Karandalaje are also in the race source says. Presently Sobha Karandalaje, a Vokkalinga and MP from Udupi- Chikmagalur is leading in the race source says. BJP wants to strengthen its party position in the Vokkalinga-dominated Mysore region of the state source says.BJP has also announced an alliance with the JD(S), headed by ex-PM, Devegauda, prominently a Vokkalinga party of the region source says. This has been done keeping in mind the 2024 parliamentary elections. The tenure of Nalin Kumar Katil, the present state BJP has been extended instead of appointing a new state chief source says
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