Pandavapura: Former prime minister and Janata Dal (Secular) Supremo H D Deve Gowda has said that he would not retire from politics and will fight till the end.

Speaking on the occasion of the inauguration of a newly constructed college building owned by JD(S) leader C S Puttaraju on Monday, November 4, he said, “I will not retire from politics. I will soon make my presence felt in Mandya political battlefield. I will enter the battlefield to help our party’s K R Pete Assembly Constituency candidate to win the upcoming by-poll.”

Meanwhile, he has appreciated and lauded the efforts of the party workers for helping him  sustain in the field of politics over five decades and build the party.