ಶಿರಸಿ: ಯಲ್ಲಾಪುರ ವಿಧಾನಸಭಾ ಕ್ಷೇತ್ರದ ಬಿಜೆಪಿ ಶಾಸಕ ಶಿವರಾಮ ಹೆಬ್ಬಾರ್ ಅರೆನ ಮಗೆ ವಿವೇಕ ಹೆಬ್ಬಾರ್ ಬೊಕ್ಕ ಬೆಂಬಲಿಗೆರ್ ಬನವಾಸಿಡ್ ಬಿಜೆಪಿನ್ ಬುರ್ದು ಕಾಂಗ್ರೆಸ್ ಗ್ ಸೇರಿಯೆರ್.
Sirsi: Vivek Hebbar, son of BJP MLA Shivaram Hebbar from Yellapur assembly constituency and his supporters left the BJP and joined the Congress at Banavasi on April 10.
Vivek Hebbar joined the Congress at a workers’ convention and workers’ induction program jointly organised by the KPCC and Banavasi block. KPCC vice-president Ivan D’Souza, Congress district unit president Sainath Gamvakara welcomed Hebbar to the party by giving him the Congress flag. At the same time gram panchayat presidents, members and BJP workers including hundreds of people joined the Congress.
KPCC in-charge Shankargowda Patil, leaders Venkatesh Hegde, Satish Naik, R.H.Naik, Ramakrishna Moolimani, Ravi Naik, Dyamanna Dodani, C.F.Naik, Prakash Hegde and others were present.