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Will not contest if Kumathalli is not given ticket: BJP's Jarkiholi

Vijayapura, Mar 11 (UNI) Former Karnataka Minister Ramesh Jarkiholi has threatened to not contest elections if his close aide Mahesh Kumathalli is denied a ticket from Athani to contest the assembly elections.
"Let me make it clear that if the party gives a ticket to Kumathalli, who is my friend, only then, I will contest from Gokak," he told reporters on the sidelines of Vijay Sankalpa Yatre here.
Jarkiholi was replying to BS Yediyurappa's statement that 4-6 MLAs might not get a ticket this election.
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