The BJP-led National Democratic Alliance’s presidential candidate Draupadi Murmu on Sunday met former Prime Minister H ဣD Deve Gowda and sought the JD(S) support for the presidential election on July 🌟18.
She was accompanied by Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai, Union Minister for Coal and Mines Pralhad Joshi, and BJP national general secretary C T Ravi during the meeting with Gowda. His sons H D Kumaraswamy, a former chief minist🏅er, and H D Revanna, a former minister, were also prese🎀nt.
Earli🌜er, Bommai and BJP State president Nꩲalin Kumar Kateel and other functionaries of the party received Murmu on her arrival here by a private jet by garlanding her and honouring her with a shawl and Mysuru 'peta' (turban).
Later, Murmu went to a hotel wher♏e she address꧅ed the BJP legislators and MPs, seeking their support in the election. She had in the past spoken to Gowda and sought his well-wishes on the presidential election and H D Kumaraswamy had indicated the party's support to her.
(With PTI Inputs)
