Bengaluru, Sept. 1 -- The Opposition BJP launched its 10-day 'Ballari Chalo' padayatra aimed at creating public awareness on corruption of the ruling Congress dispensation and for getting connected with the people at ground-level, from Lingasugur in Raichur district.

Veteran BJP leader and former Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa launched the padayatra, with top party leaders blowing the bugle in unison, at the 4-acre ground on Lingasugur bypass road in Raichur this morning, amidst the gathering of thousands of BJP workers.

Speaking on the occasion, State BJP Chief and MLA B.Y. Vijayendra said the launch of the mega padayatra that covers a distance of nearly 200 kms in 10 days, is a significant landmark

in the history of State BJP.

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