Deal U-turns leave Yeddy red-faced
In 2006- 2007 during the JDSBJP coalition under Kumaraswamy as chief minister, the government allotted an additional 1667 acres of land to JSW.
In 2006- 2007 during the JDSBJP coalition under Kumaraswamy as chief minister, the government allotted an additional 1667 acres of land to JSW.
Yeddyurappa had promised ministerial berths to all the rebel members of JD(S)-Congress alliance who helped the BJP to come in power, whom the party later gave tickets to contest the bypolls.
The 14-month-old Congress-JD(S) government lost the trust vote by 105-99 in the House on Tuesday after three weeks of intense power struggle in the state.
Amit Shah has asked them to meet again at 3 pm to have a further discussion after which the final decision will be taken in the Parliamentary Board meeting.
After a long tug of war between the coalition government and the BJP, which also reached the Supreme court, the Karnataka government fell on Tuesday after a trust vote to prove its majority.
The government should instead, the BJP has suggested, honour eminent Muslim personalities like Dr A P J Abdul Kalam or the war hero and martyr, Abdul Hamid.
The bypolls for the three Lok Sabha seats and two assembly segments began at 7 am and will go on till 6 pm.
CM accused the BJP of resorting to Operation Kamal, an exercise known for luring Opp MLA's to switch sides through allurements.
Siddu Bhimappa Nyamgouda, the newly-elected Karnataka Congress MLA from Jamkhandi in Bagalkot district of the state, passed away early on Monday in a road accident.
Prakash Raj has been at loggerheads with the Bharatiya Janata Party and has frequently criticised the party leaders for their polices.
