Karnataka movie supermegacelebrity Shivarajkumar`s spouse Geetha Shivarajkumar on Friday joined the Congress, quitting the JD(S). She is the daughter-in-regulation of Kannada thespian past due Dr Rajkumar and daughter of former Chief Minister past due S Bangarappa.
She become inducted into the birthday birthday celebration withinside the presence of country president D K Shivakumar, AICC spokesperson Gourav Vallabh, and her more youthful brother Madhu Bangarappa- who’s Congress candidate from Soraba, amongst others.
Geetha’s different brother and previous Minister Kumar Bangarappa is withinside the BJP and is that birthday birthday celebration’s candidate from Soraba. “I’m very glad to be doing this. Congress is a anciental birthday birthday celebration, one which made my father the Chief Minister,” Geetha stated.
She in addition stated she might marketing campaign for Shivakumar withinside the Kanakapura phase and for her brother Madhu in Soraba, and different locations anywhere the birthday birthday celebration instructs.
Geetha had unsuccessfully contested the 2014 Lok Sabha election from Shivamogga because the JD(S) candidate. Both Geetha and Shivakumar indicated that Shivarajkumar too will marketing campaign for Congress withinside the coming days, beforehand of Assembly polls.
“I’m welcoming her to the birthday birthday celebration wholeheartedly….after regular efforts to make Geetha be a part of the birthday birthday celebration, she is a part of Congress today,” Shivakumar stated, recalling his near affiliation together along with her father Bangarappa.
Former JD(S) Minister B B Ningaiah too joined the birthday birthday celebration today. Ningaiah become to begin with given a price price tag with the aid of using JD(S) from Mudigere Assembly phase, however he become later changed with the aid of using that birthday birthday celebration after sitting MLA M P Kumaraswamy joined it on being denied price price tag with the aid of using the BJP.
