Bengaluru, Feb. 19 -- Signalling a decisive political line for the future, veteran BJP leader BS Yediyurappa on Thursday set the tone for the 2028 Karnataka Assembly elections by calling for the party to secure power independently, carefully avoiding any reference to its alliance with the Janata Dal (Secular), and asserting that he remains ready to play an active role despite being 82.
Felicitated for completing 50 years in public life at the BJP state executive meeting in Bengaluru, Yediyurappa used the occasion not merely as a commemorative milestone but as a political message to party cadres: the road to 2028 must be paved with organisational strength and self-reliance.
Calling upon workers to "dislodge the corrupt Congress government ...