BJP picks Tejasvi Surya over Tejaswini Ananth Kumar from Bangalore

Tejasvi Surya, a young lawyer and a rising star in the BJP, has filled in the big shoes of Union Minister Ananth Kumar in the upcoming Lok Sabha Elections from Karnataka. The 28-year-old has been named the saffron party’s candidate for the prestigious Bangalore South Lok Sabha constituency. After a late night meeting on Monday, the BJP ended all speculation by naming Tejasvi Surya for the constituency, which votes on April 18 in the national election.