Mysuru: Days ahead of the LS Polls, several leaders from H.D. Kote taluk joined the BJP in the presence of Chamarajanagar BJP candidate V. Sreenivasa Prasad, MLA and former Minister B. Sriramulu and District BJP President M. Shivanna here recently.

Former BSP District President Devadatta, H.D. Kote Taluk Vokkaliga Sangha Vice-President Puttegowda, Hosahalli Mahila Sangha President H.N. Sudha, Beechanahalli Mahila Sangha President Nagarathnamma, Saragur Youth Leader Ramu, Human Rights Activist Shantala, Bidarahalli GP President Nayaka, leaders Krishna Nayaka, Chikkanna, Ravi Nayaka and others were among those who joined the party.