Bengaluru: Early on Monday morning, actress Sumalatha Ambareesh met with BJP state unit president and former chief minister B S Yeddyurappa at his residence in Dollars Colony and thanked him for the party’s support in the Lok Sabha elections.
The meeting lasted for over 20 minutes. According to sources, BSY told Sumalatha that he will ensure the transfer of over 1 lakh BJP votes in the entire constituency to her.
It can be recalled that Sumalatha, wife of the late ‘Rebel Star’ Ambareesh, is contesting as an independent candidate from Mandya. She is currently relying on the support of the local Congress leaders.