Bengaluru, Apr 13 (DHNS): BJP State President B S Yeddyurappa on Thursday said that the party has failed to impress upon the people.
"It has hurt us that a senior leader like V Srinivas Prasad should face defeat in Nanjangud contituency. But our aim to secure 150 seats in the next assembly elections remains firm", said Yeddyurappa.
BJP leader and former deputy chief minister R Ashoka alleged that the state goverment misused official mechinary to win the by-polls.
"We take the defeat as a challenge to emerge victorious in the assembly polls next year, he said.
KPCC President G Parameshwara said that it is a mandate for the achievements of the state government during the last two years.