<p>Former minister S N Krishnaiah Setty joined the Congress, along with his supporters, in the presence of K H Muniyappa, Union Minister of State for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, in the town on Monday.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Muniyappa said Setty was earlier with the Congress, but had quit the party due to lack of opportunities. He would get a suitable position in the party in future, Muniyappa said. <br /><br />Setty said he was returning to the Congress without any pre-conditions. However, 12 Town Municipal Council members, who had won the last elections to the Council under Setty’s leadership, have decided to continue with the BJP.</p>
<p>Former minister S N Krishnaiah Setty joined the Congress, along with his supporters, in the presence of K H Muniyappa, Union Minister of State for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, in the town on Monday.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Muniyappa said Setty was earlier with the Congress, but had quit the party due to lack of opportunities. He would get a suitable position in the party in future, Muniyappa said. <br /><br />Setty said he was returning to the Congress without any pre-conditions. However, 12 Town Municipal Council members, who had won the last elections to the Council under Setty’s leadership, have decided to continue with the BJP.</p>
