Spoorthi Ullal
Daijiworld Media Network – Mangalore (VM)

Mangalore, Oct 17: The other backward classes (OBCs) unit of Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee, Dakshinna Kannada held a press meet at Hotel Woodlands here on Wednesday October 17.

M C Venugopal, unit president said that the party is all set for the forthcoming elections and the party workers are giving their best.

On Sonia Gandhi’s visit to city, he said it would boost party workers to face the coming assembly elections and will increase the unity among members.

He said out of the total 16 blocks in Dakshinna Kannada and 10 blocks in Udupi, as many as 500 members each will be participating in the Congress convention on October 18.

As part of Sonia’s visit, there will be motor bike rally held on Thursday October 18 at 12 noon from Kadri Park to Nehru Maidan, in which around 500 bikes are expected to participate, he said.

He further said there will be other backward classes convention held of both Dakshinna Kannada and Udupi blocks in the last week of November.

Vasanth Salian, Sadhashiva Ullal, Ramdas, Amrit Kadri, Nilaya Agari, Dharmendra Kumar among others were present.