BS Yediyurappa Says His Son Is Ready To Contest Elections From Anywhere
NDTV
BS Yediyurappa earlier said he will not contest the next assembly election but would 'suggest' the party high command to field his son.
Former Karnataka chief minister B S Yediyurappa on Saturday said his son and BJP state vice-president B Y Vijayendra has the strength and capacity to win an election from anywhere but the final call has to be taken by the party high command.
Mr Yediyurappa, who is an eight-time MLA from Shikaripura assembly constituency in Shivamogga, said he will not contest the next assembly election but would 'suggest' the party high command to field his son.
During a programme in Shivamogga on Friday, the Lingayat strongman said he would not contest the next election but would field his son.
The BJP stalwart reiterated what he said the previous day.
