<p class="bodytext">Former minister Janardhana Reddy has travelled to Bengaluru, in view of the visit of BJP president Amit Shah to the district on Sunday.</p>.<p class="bodytext">He has been put up at a farmhouse at Megalahatti in the taluk for the past few days, so that he can campaign for his friend B Sriramulu, the BJP candidate from the Molakalmuru seat. </p>.<p class="bodytext">Reddy, a prime accused in the mining scam, has of late been seen with BJP leaders, including Yeddyurappa, in election meetings, much to the embarrassment of the party. </p>.<p class="bodytext">Shah has now instructed BJP leaders to stay away from the mining baron. The Ballari roadshow was cancelled so that BJP leaders can avoid being seen with Reddy's associates.</p>
<p class="bodytext">Former minister Janardhana Reddy has travelled to Bengaluru, in view of the visit of BJP president Amit Shah to the district on Sunday.</p>.<p class="bodytext">He has been put up at a farmhouse at Megalahatti in the taluk for the past few days, so that he can campaign for his friend B Sriramulu, the BJP candidate from the Molakalmuru seat. </p>.<p class="bodytext">Reddy, a prime accused in the mining scam, has of late been seen with BJP leaders, including Yeddyurappa, in election meetings, much to the embarrassment of the party. </p>.<p class="bodytext">Shah has now instructed BJP leaders to stay away from the mining baron. The Ballari roadshow was cancelled so that BJP leaders can avoid being seen with Reddy's associates.</p>