Daijiworld Media Network – Bengaluru (DC)
Bengaluru, Apr 17: Sandalwood star Amulya and her husband joined the JD(S) along with her father-in-law, who was also a BJP ticket aspirant here on April 17.
Several BJP ticket aspirants have rebelled and switched to other parties on missing ticket ahead of assembly elections. Some of the leaders have decided to contest as Independent candidates.
On Tuesday former BJP corporator and a ticket aspirant from RR Nagar joined the JD(S) along with his son Jagadish and daughter-in-law Amulya. JD(S) Supremo H D Deve Gowda welcomed the trio into the party.
Speaking on the occasion, Amulya said that they will campaign for JD(S) in the coming days.
On the occasion Hemachandra Sagar, a Congress ticket aspirant from Chikkapete and Ramesh from C V Raman Nagar also joined the JD(S).
Speaking to reporters Deve Gowda said, "Day by day our supporters have been strengthening our party. The people are in favour of us and H D Kumaraswamy will definitely become the next chief minister. In Bengaluru itself we will win 8 to 10 seats."