Relinquishing Congress-I and MLA seat even before a month of elections to the State Assembly the famous comedy hero of Kannada cinema Jaggesh shifted his loyalty to the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party gained a prime position of Vice President of Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation.

'I have joined the BJP for no gains'. The reason behind joining Bharathiya Janata Party is that it is working for the development of the people of this state. I am a development driven personality said Jaggesh a few days ago when he had come to the pre launch get together party of 'Kodagana Koli Nungitha' that is releasing on this Friday (22nd August).

Actor of over 100 films in Kannada Jaggesh has also got approval of Rs.50 crore for the different developmental works of his home constituency Turuvekere in Tumkur district.

According to the rumors Jaggesh is contesting for Tumkur Parliamentary seat in the coming Lok Sabha elections from Bharatiya Janata Party ticket.