Vellapally Natesan said the BJP had made several promises to BDJS before the assembly elections in May. As top BJP leaders meet here on Friday, a key ally in Kerala accused the saffron party of not keeping promises made to it before the Assembly elections, indicating trouble for BJP in the state where it is keen to expand its presence. "The Prime Minister had promised to us during Assembly election campaign that the Central University in Kasargod would be named after Sreenarayana Guru. Hitting out at the BJP, Natesan said, "The BJP used us to increase their vote percentage in Kerala. BJP won one seat in the 140-member Assembly and its vote share was 10.53%.

Source: dna September 23, 2016 07:09 UTC