Udupi MLA Raghupati Bhat, who has been denied a ticket by the BJP to contest in the Assembly elections, on Wednesday said he was deeply pained by the treatment meted out to him by the party.
“I am not sad over the party’s decision, but I am pained by the way the party has treated me,” Bhat told reporters at his residence in Udupi. He broke into tears while speaking to the media.
He said not even the district unit president of the party had called to inform him about th
