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Yediyurappa exhorts BJP cadres to ensure victory in bypolls
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Sun, Jan 3 2021 23:51 IST |
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B.S. Yediyurappa.. Image Source: IANS News
Shivamogga : , Jan 3 (IANS) Reiterating that he would remain in office till the 2023 Assembly elections, Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa on Sunday exhorted the ruling BJP cadres to ensure the party's victory in a Lok Sabha and two assembly by-elections due soon.
"Party's state leaders and cadres should strive to ensure our victory in the ensuing by-elections to the Belagavi Lok Sabha seat and Basavakalyan and Maski Assembly seats, to be held soon," said Yediyurappa at the BJP's state core committee meeting here.