BY Vijayendra is the MLA of Shikharipura
Bengaluru:
BY Vijayendra, the son of former Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa, has been appointed the party’s state unit chief.
Mr Vijayendra is the MLA of Shikharipura, from where his father won comfortable in the 2018 Karnataka election.
In May this year, Mr Vijayendra won the Shikaripura seat in his electoral debut by a margin of 11,008 votes.
In 2020, Mr Vijayendra was appointed vice president of the BJP’s Karnataka unit.