Former Minister Krishnaiah Shetty Returns to BJP

Bengaluru: Former Karnataka State Minister Krishnaiah Shetty has returned to BJP in a programme held at BJP office in Malleshwaram of the state capital here on Sunday. He was received by state party president BS Yeddyurappa and others.

Earlier, Krishnaiah Shetty left BJP after his party denied party ticket to contest in the elections for his alleged role in KIADB land scam. Later, Shetty joined Congress party in Karnataka Speaking to media persons on Sunday, he said he won’t leave BJP and will work for it as a general party worker.