Will political heavyweights campaigning impact voters in the byelections in Surpur Assembly Constituency?
The Hindu
BJP and Congress bring in political heavyweights for Surpur byelections, with Nadda and Siddaramaiah leading campaign efforts.
With polling day approaching fast, the BJP and the Congress are planning to win the hearts of voters by bringing in political heavyweights for election campaigning in Surpur Assembly Constitution which is facing byelections on May 7.
Narasimha Naik is contesting on BJP ticket, while Raja Venugopal Naik is the Congress candidate in the election battle.
And, political heavyweights will pay visits to convince people seeking their votes in favour of their candidates.
National president of the BJP J.P. Nadda will participate in a roadshow for Narasimha Naik in Surpur city. The roadshow will take place on the main streets.
Mr. Nadda will seek votes for both candidates of the party Narasimha Naik and Raja Amareshwar Naik who is contesting in the Raichur Lok Sabha Constituency under which Surpur Assembly Constituency falls.
Meanwhile, in an appeal to voters, Narasimha Naik has released a video clip requesting voters and party workers to take part in the roadshow and make it a grand success.
On the other hand, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah is likely to conduct an open rally in Surpur taluk on Tuesday. However, the place where the Congress is going to hold a rally is not yet finalised. The Chief Minister will also address another rally in Yadgir on May 1, according to party sources.