Bengaluru: Kannada celebrity Kichcha Sudeep on Wednesday stated that he’ll marketing campaign for the Bharatiya Janata Celebration within the upcoming elections in Karnataka and dismissed speculations that he’ll contest as a candidate.
Speaking to reporters on the Bengaluru airport right here, the actor stated, “I’ll solely marketing campaign for the BJP, not contest the elections.”
BJP sources had earlier stated that the actor was prone to be part of the celebration right this moment within the presence of Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai and different celebration leaders. Meeting elections in Karnataka are scheduled to be held on Might 10.
Karnataka Transport Minister B Siramulu stated that the BJP will profit from the induction of the actor. “Kichcha Sudeep is a very fashionable chief, together with a well-liked actor. He’s a really massive artist in the entire nation. His assist to BJP might be of nice profit to our celebration”.
The Karnataka minister added that the inclusion of artists and a number of other leaders from different events will go in the direction of strengthening the celebration.
“JDS leaders and different artists are becoming a member of BJP one after the opposite. Our celebration is robust, however with their arrival, we might be even stronger. We are going to get 100 per cent votes for Karnataka this time,” Siramulu added.
The minister additionally stated there’s “no” anti-incumbency within the State and BJP will return to energy once more.
“Folks have a number of religion in our celebration. Prime Minister is main the nation our Bommai Ji is the chief minister right here. So, individuals need the BJP authorities ought to come right here additionally. There’s nothing like anti-incumbency right here, solely the Opposition individuals maintain speaking about it as a result of they haven’t any work. However, we’ll come again to energy as soon as once more,” he added.
In the meantime, police an alleged risk letter was obtained by Kichcha Sudeep’s supervisor Jack Manju on Wednesday, after which the police registered a case within the matter.
In line with the police, Sudeep’s supervisor obtained a letter from an unknown individual, threatening to launch the actor’s “personal video” on social media.
The actor, in the meantime stated that he’ll let the police deal with the case. (ANI)
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