Bengaluru: Hassan strongman, former district in-charge minister A Manju announced that he will make an announcement with regard to joining the BJP on Wednesday.

Speaking to the reporters, A Manju who is considered as the staunch opponent of former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda family has confirmed his meeting with the BJP leaders. “Yes. I have met former CM BS Yeddyurappa thrice. If Prajwal Revanna contests as the JDS candidates, I will quit the Congress and contest from the BJP ticket,” he told the reporters.

“Deve Gowda must nurture the second line of leaders in the district. Not his grandchildren. I want to teach him a lesson,” he stated.