Kasargod, Nov 8 (UNI) BJP Karnataka Unit President President BS Yeddyurappa on Thursday flagged off Kerala party's Rath Yatra to protect the customs and traditions of Lord Ayyappa temple in Sabarimala.
Flagging of the Yatra at Madhur Shree Madanantheshwara Siddhivinayaka Temple here, Mr Yeddyurappa, who is also the Opposition leader in Karnataka Assembly, said the ‘Sabarimala Protection Rath Yatra’, led by Kerala BJP President P S Sreedharan Pillai and NDA Convener Thushar Vellappally, will be an 'eye-opener' for the Left Government to reconsider its anti-Sabarimala stand.