Udupi, Mar 15, 2014: Shobha Karandlaje, BJP candidate from Udupi-Chikmagalur constituency has made it clear that there was no opposition or rift in the party over her candidature from Udupi.
Speaking after inaugurating the publicity office of the party in Kaup on March 14, Friday, she said she wished to see Yeddyurappa loyalist Dhananjaya Kumar back in the BJP. At the same time she said she will have no objection if he intends to join some other party.
Shobha further stated that she hopes to win from Udupi-Chikmagalur constituency which has the highest number of women voters.
Former Udupi MLA Raghupathi Bhat, Lalaji Mendon, Udaykumar Shetty, Kiran Kumar, Vilas Nayak, Karkala MLA Sunil Kumar and others were present.