<p>Shivamogga: State <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/search?q=BJP">BJP</a> President B Y Vijayendra exuded confidence in central leaders that they will resolve veteran BJP leader K S <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/elections/india/lok-sabha-polls-in-karnataka-will-seek-peoples-support-in-basveshwaras-name-says-k-s-eshwarappa-2939522">Eshwarappa's issue</a>.</p><p>Eshwarappa decided to contest as an independent candidate against former chief minister <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/search?q=B%20S%20Yediyurappa">B S Yediyurappa</a>'s son B Y Raghavendra in Lok Sabha constituency, Shimoga.</p><p>Speaking to media persons here on Monday, Vijayendra said that there is no point in speaking about Yediyurappa's family. </p><p>"Yediyurappa had struggled to build the party by pedaling bicycles across the state. Following his efforts, BJP has become strong party in the state today", he said.</p>.Sulking Eshwarappa walks out of BJP meet, refuses to share dais with PM Modi.<p>Reacting to Eshwarappa's charge, he said, "the results of Lok Sabha polls will make it clear whether Yediyurappa has strengthened the party or strangled to death."</p><p>"The candidates have been selected after series of meetings with many leaders. But the issues erupt when candidates are announced", he added.</p><p>He also ridiculed <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/search?q=Congress">Congress</a> and said that there is 'no issue' in the party as many candidates would lose deposits if they cause any issue.</p>.Srinivas Prasad quits electoral politics.<p>Replying to a query, he said the national leaders will decide giving Kolar constituency to JD(S).</p><p>He said there is 'pro-Modi' wave in Karnataka. </p><p>"Congress leaders are still struggling to find leaders to field candidates in Lok Sabha polls", he said.</p>
<p>Shivamogga: State <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/search?q=BJP">BJP</a> President B Y Vijayendra exuded confidence in central leaders that they will resolve veteran BJP leader K S <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/elections/india/lok-sabha-polls-in-karnataka-will-seek-peoples-support-in-basveshwaras-name-says-k-s-eshwarappa-2939522">Eshwarappa's issue</a>.</p><p>Eshwarappa decided to contest as an independent candidate against former chief minister <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/search?q=B%20S%20Yediyurappa">B S Yediyurappa</a>'s son B Y Raghavendra in Lok Sabha constituency, Shimoga.</p><p>Speaking to media persons here on Monday, Vijayendra said that there is no point in speaking about Yediyurappa's family. </p><p>"Yediyurappa had struggled to build the party by pedaling bicycles across the state. Following his efforts, BJP has become strong party in the state today", he said.</p>.Sulking Eshwarappa walks out of BJP meet, refuses to share dais with PM Modi.<p>Reacting to Eshwarappa's charge, he said, "the results of Lok Sabha polls will make it clear whether Yediyurappa has strengthened the party or strangled to death."</p><p>"The candidates have been selected after series of meetings with many leaders. But the issues erupt when candidates are announced", he added.</p><p>He also ridiculed <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/search?q=Congress">Congress</a> and said that there is 'no issue' in the party as many candidates would lose deposits if they cause any issue.</p>.Srinivas Prasad quits electoral politics.<p>Replying to a query, he said the national leaders will decide giving Kolar constituency to JD(S).</p><p>He said there is 'pro-Modi' wave in Karnataka. </p><p>"Congress leaders are still struggling to find leaders to field candidates in Lok Sabha polls", he said.</p>