Former BJP MLA CP Yogeshwar Joins Congress, Set To Contest Karnataka By-Polls

CP Yogeshwar, a five-time BJP MLA from Karnataka, has officially joined the Congress party and is expected to contest the Channapatna seat in the upcoming by-elections on November 13. Yogeshwar stated he returned to the party voluntarily for the development of Channapatna. His defection poses a significant challenge for the BJP-JDS alliance, raising uncertainties for their candidate selection.