Kundapura : Former Kundapur MLA and BJP candidate for the upcoming Assembly elections, Halady Srinivas Shetty has launched his campaign at Lord Mahalingeshwara temple, Basrur near on Friday.

Srinvas Shetty has made it a practice to start his campaign at Basrur during every election he has faced so far. He believes it brings him good luck.

BJP Mandal president here, Kadur Suresh Shetty, district BJP unit’s Kiran Kodgi, Mandal general secretary, Bhaskar Billava, Kishen Hegde, Shankar Ankadakatte, Sadananda Balkur and others were present on the occasion.