Rajnath, Sinha in State

The BJP is bringing in the big guns to the State ahead of the Lok Sabha elections. BJP national president Rajnath Singh will hold booth-level party workers’ conventions in Doddaballapur and Shimoga on Wednesday, while senior party leader Yashwant Singh will hold two separate discussions on the State of the economy in Bangalore the same day.

Singh will reach Bangalore on Wednesday morning and then go to Doddaballapur to address the convention. He will then fly to Shimoga, where former chief minister B S Yeddyurappa is contesting as the BJP candidate, and address the convention in the evening.
In Bangalore, Sinha, a former union finance minister, will participate in an industry interaction meet on ‘Economic Challenges Ahead’ at Hotel Ashok, organised by Federation of Karnataka Chambers of Commerce and Industry.

Later, he will hold discussions with an invited audience on ‘UPA I and II: Scams and financial failures’.