BJP appoints in charges, conveners for 28 Lok Sabha constituencies

Team Udayavani, Nov 22, 2018, 10:36 AM IST

Bengaluru: Ahead of general elections the state BJP unit on Wednesday, November 21 released the list of in-charges and conveners to the 28 Lok Sabha constituencies in Karnataka.

While the party had made it appointments in other states a few months ago, the announcement in Karnataka comes last owing to the 2018 state assembly elections followed by the recent by-polls.

BS Yeddyurappa, state BJP President and head of the core-committee selected the leaders for each constituency after due consideration and bearing in mind the party rule which requires the appointment of leader who is an outsider to a constituency.

List of appointed leaders :

Mysore-Kodagu S Eshwarappa  
Dakshina Kannada  – Sunil Kumar 
Udupi-Chikmagalur – Araga Jnanendra
Bangalore Rural   – Ashwathnarayana
Bangalore Central – Ashwathnarayana
Bangalore North   – B H Krishna Reddy
Bangalore South   -Subba Narasimha 
Bellary   – Jagadish Shettar
Koppal    –  Sriramulu       
Hassan    – C T Ravi
Shimoga   – Vishweshwara Hegde Kageri  
Tumkur    – Aravind Limbavali