Harihar: State BJP president B S Yeddyurappa has challenged the Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to dissolve the Legislative Assembly and declare elections.
"The country is already seeing good days and Karnataka took will see it soon. The BJP is already in power in 19 states," Yeddyurappa said here on Monday. He was addressing a public meeting organised as part of Parivartana Yatra in Harihar.
He said that corruption had become rampant during Congress rule and Bengaluru had turned into a rape city. More than 3,000 farmers have committeed suicide and 20 Hindu activists have been murdered during these years. "Still, the Congress is ruling the state with nonchalance," he said.
Yeddyurappa declared as soon he becomes the chief minister he would implement irrigation projects by securing funds to the tune of Rs one lakh crore from the Centre.
Lok Sabha member G M Siddeshwar called upon party workers to strive for BJP's victory in the upcoming Assembly elections.
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