Davangere: Shattered by the loss in the Assembly election, BJP Leader and Honnali M. P. Renukacharya announced his retirement from electoral politics.
Speaking to his supporters, Renukacharya expressed to them that he will not contest future elections and will work hard for the party.
Felling emotional after humilating defeat against Congress candidate D. G. Shantanagowda, Renukachargya made this decision. Shantanagowda defeated Renukacharya with a margin of 14,000 votes.
It can be recalled here that in 2018, Renukacharya had defeated Shantanagowda with a margin of 4,233 votes.