BS Yediyurappa has announced his resignation as Prime Minister of Karnataka after weeks of uncertainty. Yediyurappa collapsed on stage when he announced his resignation.
Yediyurappa has resigned as prime minister of Karnataka. (PTI)
BS Yediyurappa has announced his resignation as Prime Minister of Karnataka after weeks of uncertainty. During his resignation, Yediyurappa collapsed on the stage from which he made the announcement.
Yediyurappa even warned his colleagues, saying people have lost their trust in the government.
Before resigning as prime minister of Karnataka, Yediyurappa said, “I have to repay the people of Karnataka. I ask officers and MLAs that people have lost faith in all of us. We should work harder and in a clean, honest way. Many officials are honest. That should be everything. Bangalore is developing into a world-class city. “
In a tweet, Yediyurappa said, “Deeply influenced by Jagajyoti Basavanna’s philosophy of Kayaka, Dasoha Tattva and the life of Lingaikya Shri Shivakumara Swamiji of Siddaganga Mutt, I spent my entire 50 years of public life building a nation and fulfilling the aspirations of the people of Karnataka “.
Minutes before the news hit, BJP General Secretary CT Ravi said, “I congratulate BS Yediyurappa Ji on completing 2 years as a CM today. He did a good job. He will continue to lead Karnataka and BJP. “
The tension over the possible change of the guard continued at the weekend in Karnataka, where BS Yediyurappa said a decision on whether or not to stay in office will be known by Monday. However, he continued to claim that he would work for the BJP for the next 10-15 years.
The 78-year-old The strong man of Lingayat, Yediyurappa, the face of the BJP in the state for the past two decades, said on Sunday evening that he had not yet received a “message” from the central party leadership as to whether to continue or resign.
The Yediyurappa-led BJP government in Karnataka has barely two years behind it while the parliamentary elections are due in 2023.
Murugesh Nirani, the minister of mines, who, like Yediyurappa, comes from the Lingayat community, together with BJP general secretary CT Ravi, interior minister in the government of Karanataka Basavaraj Bommai and union minister Pralhad Joshi. regarded as one of the contenders for the office of prime minister.
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