BJP Summons Karnataka Leaders
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The BJP has summoned its Karnataka leaders, including the state unit chief, to explain cross-voting in recent legislative council elections. This move follows a significant victory for the Congress party, exposing potential cracks within the NDA alliance.
BJP summons Karnataka leaders over cross-voting in council polls
- The BJP high command summoned Karnataka unit chief Vijayendra Yediyurappa and opposition leader R Ashoka to explain cross-voting in legislative council polls. - The cross-voting, which aided the Congress in securing a majority, has raised concerns within the BJP about the opposition's consolidation and potential weakening of the party ahead of the 2028 assembly elections. - A party functionary dโฆ
BJP summons Karnataka leaders over election cross-voting
- The BJP central leadership has summoned state leaders to Delhi following cross-voting in the Karnataka Legislative Council elections, which saw the Congress win five of seven seats. - Party presidenโฆ
Karnataka MLC Polls: Congress Wins Big as NDA Lawmakers Cross-Vote, Exposing Alliance Cracks
- The Congress party secured a significant victory in Karnataka's Legislative Council elections, winning five out of seven seats. - The win was attributed to cross-voting by at least six BJP lawmakersโฆ
Follower of Ambedkar; afraid of none: Karnataka minister Kharge hits back at BJP MP
- Karnataka Home Minister Priyank Kharge, a follower of B.R. Ambedkar, stated he fears no one and criticized BJP MP Ramesh Jigajinagi's remarks about Dalits questioning the RSS. - Jigajinagi had suggeโฆ