Amidst the party facing rebellion in its stronghold in Mandya, former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda on Tuesday said he will campaign for the party’s official candidate in Mandya and added that he will put in his best possible efforts for the candidate’s victory.
Speaking to reporters after his election campaign for the party’s candidate in Periyapatna in Mysuru district, he said the people of Mandya are aware of his contributions to the district. The programmes that he gave will be taken into consideration for the people blessing the JD(S) candidate.
When asked about the rebellion that the party has been facing in Mandya constituency with Srinivas, MLA, not extending support to the party candidate, he said, “I will go to Mandya and campaign for the candidate’s victory.”