Bengaluru, Jan. 28 -- Senior leader and Vijayapura MLA Basanagouda Ramangouda Patil Yatnal on Monday expressed his readiness to challenge incumbent BY Vijayendra for the state president's position, should elections be announced.

"No one has permanent responsibility in our party. Responsibilities change from time to time. There is no system of a permanent president or permanent general secretary in our party. The party's parliamentary board decides who should lead the state," Yatnal said while highlighting the BJP's principle of rotational leadership.

Yatnal told media that both he and Vijayendra are working towards strengthening the party. "Anybody given the role of state president must work towards strengthening the party. Let's see wh...