<p class="title">Demanding a ministerial berth for five-time MLA M P Appachu Ranjan, BJP workers and the MLA's followers from the Madikeri constituency took out a Bengaluru Chalo rally on Tuesday.</p>.<p class="title">The rally commenced after offering puja at Maramma Temple in Baichanahalli.</p>.<p class="title">Kushalnagar BJP unit president Umashankar, Town Panchayat president Jaivardhan, member B Amrith Raj, Kushalnagar Urban Development Authority president M M Charan, taluk spokesperson K G Manu and others offered puja at the temple.</p>.<p class="title">More than 500 party workers from Madikeri, Kushalnagar, Suntikoppa, Somwarpet, Shanivarasanthe, Kodlipet, Madapura and other areas took part in the Bengaluru Chalo rally and travelled in cars.</p>.<p class="title">Speaking on the occasion, Umashankar said that five-time MLA Appachu Ranjan had worked hard for the growth of the party in the district. As a senior MLA, he should have been given representation in the cabinet.</p>.<p class="title">He was responsible for organising the party from the grassroots level and strove hard for the victory of the BJP in local elections, added Umashankar.</p>.<p class="title">He said that the denial of a ministerial berth to Ranjan was an injustice to the district.</p>.<p class="title">A delegation will meet Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai and former chief minister B S Yediyurappa in Bengaluru in this regard, he added.</p>
<p class="title">Demanding a ministerial berth for five-time MLA M P Appachu Ranjan, BJP workers and the MLA's followers from the Madikeri constituency took out a Bengaluru Chalo rally on Tuesday.</p>.<p class="title">The rally commenced after offering puja at Maramma Temple in Baichanahalli.</p>.<p class="title">Kushalnagar BJP unit president Umashankar, Town Panchayat president Jaivardhan, member B Amrith Raj, Kushalnagar Urban Development Authority president M M Charan, taluk spokesperson K G Manu and others offered puja at the temple.</p>.<p class="title">More than 500 party workers from Madikeri, Kushalnagar, Suntikoppa, Somwarpet, Shanivarasanthe, Kodlipet, Madapura and other areas took part in the Bengaluru Chalo rally and travelled in cars.</p>.<p class="title">Speaking on the occasion, Umashankar said that five-time MLA Appachu Ranjan had worked hard for the growth of the party in the district. As a senior MLA, he should have been given representation in the cabinet.</p>.<p class="title">He was responsible for organising the party from the grassroots level and strove hard for the victory of the BJP in local elections, added Umashankar.</p>.<p class="title">He said that the denial of a ministerial berth to Ranjan was an injustice to the district.</p>.<p class="title">A delegation will meet Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai and former chief minister B S Yediyurappa in Bengaluru in this regard, he added.</p>