Udupi, 16 Apr 2014: Congress has looted the nation in 67 years and amassed in overseas banks more than British rulers in 200 years. It has created a history by disgracing the nation begging for loans from developed nations to eradicate poverty in the nation, said BJP leader Kutyar Prasad Shetty.
Addressing a gathering during poll campaign at Padubelle, near here on Tuesday April 15, Prasad said that the former PM Attal Bihari Vajpayee-led NDA government cleared the overseas loans bringing back the dignity to the nation, said Prasad. He urged the voters to vote for BJP candidate Shobha Karandlaje who is contesting in Udupi – Chikmagalur constituency and put an end to Congress rule, urged Prasad.
BJP leader national award recipient teacher Peter Rafael Aranha, Belle gram panchayat president Rajendra Shetty, youth leader Belle Doddamane Ajit Shetty, Divakar Suvarna, Leena Noronha, Leslie Alva, Parashuram Bhat were present on the dais.
Belle gram panchayat former president Sasidar Wagle compered the programme.