Bengaluru, Aug. 2 -- Karnataka BJP President and MLA BY Vijayendra has announced that Bharatiya Janata Party will protest at the Gandhi statue near Vidhana Soudha on August 5 in response to Rahul Gandhi's recent remarks about electoral fraud.

Criticising the Congress leader's remarks, Vijayendra said they were an insult to the voters of the country and the state, as well as against the Constitution.

Speaking at a press conference at the BJP State Headquarters, Jagannath Bhavan, Vijayendra stated that after the protest, BJP leaders would meet the Governor and submit a formal memorandum. He accused Rahul Gandhi of planning to enact political "drama" during his visit to Bengaluru on August 5.

Vijayendra said that MPs, MLAs, MLCs, former p...