JD(S) to launch ‘Janata Patrike’ on Monday
The Hindu
It will be edited by Kumaraswamy
Former Chief Minister and JD(S) leader H.D. Kumaraswamy is set to don the role of an editor with the launch of the party’s monthly called “Janata Patrike”.
Addressing a press conference in Bengaluru, Mr. Kumaraswamy said the monthly will be launched on November 8, the first day of the party’s eight-day workshop for its cadre.
The workshop, to be held till November 15, is the second such organised at his farmhouse in Bidadi. The first was held before the bypolls, in which the JD(S) suffered a setback by losing deposit in both seats.
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