State BSP leader N Mahesh is contesting from Kollegal (SC) constituency in Chamarajanagar district for the fourth time in a row. Mahesh, a former KAS officer, labored laborious in bringing the JD(S) and BSP to the negotiation desk within the state and hanging an alliance, which, he expects, will assist the companions within the state assembly elections.
In an interview to The Times of India, he mentioned that the alliance is a win-win formulation for both the events and BSP may win in no less than 5 constituencies. Excerpts:
*Why has BSP decided to sign up for arms with the JD(S)? Do you think JD(S) state management will achieve shifting its votes to BSP?
In 1993, BSP and SP fought the UP state assembly election together and won. We are repeating such an experiment in Karnataka. That is why we have joined arms with the JD(S). We are confident of the alliance profitable in this election.
*Are you confident concerning the switch of JD(S) votes to BSP?
Yes. We are confident of shifting the JD(S) votes to BSP and vice versa. It is the Congress votes which typically don't get transferred to the BSP.
*Will BSP national leaders, including Mayawati, campaign within the state? If sure, how many excursions? Where are will she hang rallies?
We are expecting Behenji’s state consult with within the remaining week of April. Discussions are on about her itinerary. Party state in-charge Ashok Siddharth is already touring the state and campaigning for the alliance.
*Will the alliance with JD(S) proceed beyond 2018 assembly election?
I don’t know. But I'm confident of continuation of this alliance and Behenji has already given a hint in this regard. In Uttar pradesh, the celebration has joined arms with the SP to defeat anti-constitutional forces. So, I feel this alliance will proceed within the 2019 Lok Sabha election additionally.
*According to you what are the true problems within the state assembly election?
Farm distress is one of the primary problems. We have already confident a farm loan waiver if the alliance involves energy. Unemployment has grow to be a social problem. This will have to be addressed on the earliest. Crumbling infrastructure, water woes, medical water usage measures, groundwater exploitation, financial crisis confronted through girls self-help teams are one of the most problems. We want to deal with them all.
*What is your celebration’s stand at the Justice Sadashiva Commission report and internal reservation?
We have made our stand transparent. The reservation will have to be equipped proportionately to the inhabitants. So, we toughen the Justice Sadashiva Commission report and internal reservation.
*Where is the BSP focusing its time and energy?
The Kollegal constituency lags at the back of on the entire developmental parameters. It is an election issue. I'm preventing for more than a few facilities from a few years and feature visited each part of the constituency. This time I'm confident that people will vote for construction. The BSP and JD(S) alliance will definitely make sure that my victory. Besides Kollegal, we are expecting victory in no less than 5 constituencies, including Anekal in Bengaluru Rural and Chikkodi in Belagavi district.
In an interview to The Times of India, he mentioned that the alliance is a win-win formulation for both the events and BSP may win in no less than 5 constituencies. Excerpts:
*Why has BSP decided to sign up for arms with the JD(S)? Do you think JD(S) state management will achieve shifting its votes to BSP?
In 1993, BSP and SP fought the UP state assembly election together and won. We are repeating such an experiment in Karnataka. That is why we have joined arms with the JD(S). We are confident of the alliance profitable in this election.
*Are you confident concerning the switch of JD(S) votes to BSP?
Yes. We are confident of shifting the JD(S) votes to BSP and vice versa. It is the Congress votes which typically don't get transferred to the BSP.
*Will BSP national leaders, including Mayawati, campaign within the state? If sure, how many excursions? Where are will she hang rallies?
We are expecting Behenji’s state consult with within the remaining week of April. Discussions are on about her itinerary. Party state in-charge Ashok Siddharth is already touring the state and campaigning for the alliance.
*Will the alliance with JD(S) proceed beyond 2018 assembly election?
I don’t know. But I'm confident of continuation of this alliance and Behenji has already given a hint in this regard. In Uttar pradesh, the celebration has joined arms with the SP to defeat anti-constitutional forces. So, I feel this alliance will proceed within the 2019 Lok Sabha election additionally.
*According to you what are the true problems within the state assembly election?
Farm distress is one of the primary problems. We have already confident a farm loan waiver if the alliance involves energy. Unemployment has grow to be a social problem. This will have to be addressed on the earliest. Crumbling infrastructure, water woes, medical water usage measures, groundwater exploitation, financial crisis confronted through girls self-help teams are one of the most problems. We want to deal with them all.
*What is your celebration’s stand at the Justice Sadashiva Commission report and internal reservation?
We have made our stand transparent. The reservation will have to be equipped proportionately to the inhabitants. So, we toughen the Justice Sadashiva Commission report and internal reservation.
*Where is the BSP focusing its time and energy?
The Kollegal constituency lags at the back of on the entire developmental parameters. It is an election issue. I'm preventing for more than a few facilities from a few years and feature visited each part of the constituency. This time I'm confident that people will vote for construction. The BSP and JD(S) alliance will definitely make sure that my victory. Besides Kollegal, we are expecting victory in no less than 5 constituencies, including Anekal in Bengaluru Rural and Chikkodi in Belagavi district.
BSP-JD(S) alliance a win-win formula, says Mahesh
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