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New Karnataka CM: BJP legislature party meeting in Bengaluru today evening

Yediyurappa on Monday resigned his post exactly on the day he completed his two years in office

Vidhana Soudha

File photo of Vidhana Soudha, the seat of the government in Karnataka

Press Trust of India Bengaluru

Initiating the formal processto replace B S Yediyurappa, who resigned as Chief Minister, the BJP central leadership has directed the state unit to convene a meeting of the legislature party here on Tuesday evening.

"There is a legislature party meeting today at 7 pm at a private hotel," Basavaraj S Bommai, who served as Home Minister in the dissolved B S Yediyurappa Cabinet, told reporters here.

After this, a meeting of the BJP Parliamentary Board will be held where a final decision (on the new Chief Minister) will be taken, he said.

Union Ministers Dharmendra Pradhan and G Kishan Reddy, along with BJP general secretary and Karnataka in-charge Arun Singh -- the observers from the BJP central leadership -- are expected to attend the legislature party meeting, a top party functionary told PTI.

 

Yediyurappa on Monday resigned his post exactly on the day he completed his two years in office.

(Only the headline and picture of this report may have been reworked by the Business Standard staff; the rest of the content is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.)

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First Published: Jul 27 2021 | 2:07 PM IST

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