Bengaluru, March 27 (UNI) Former Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Wednesday refused to change Union Minister Pralhad Joshi''s parliamentary constituency as demanded by Veerashaiva Lingayat seers citing alleged ill-treatment of the community and its leaders.
Hubballi, March 27 (UNI) The Lingayat seers, led by Fakira Dingaleshwar Swamiji of Shirahatti-Balehosur, on Wednesday, expressed strong opposition to the BJP''s decision to field Pralhad Joshi as the candidate for the Dharwad parliamentary constituency in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.