Bengaluru: Chief Minister B.S Yediyurappa, who had maintained silence on the issue of change in leadership has now broken his silence and finally given a response.
Speaking at the Vidhana Soudha on Thursday, he said, “Presently, my priorities are on the control of COVID-19 infections. My priority is to focus on the welfare of the people. No other issues are before me”, he responded.
“Whoever went to Delhi and returned, they have gotten their answers. Facing COVID is the first task. My attention is not focused on anything else”, Yediyurappa said.
“All must come together in a united manner to face COVID. The infection has spread to the state’s rural regions, therefore, ministers, MLAs must fight against COVID”, he said.
When asked about the Legislative party’s meeting, he responded that there was no need to openly discuss the meeting.
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Chandigarh, Jan 23 (PTI): Punjab Police personnel deployed in the security of Aam Aadmi Party national convener Arvind Kejriwal have been withdrawn, the state police chief said on Thursday.
"Time to time, we get reports of threats to chief minister Bhagwant Mann and Arvind Kejriwal and we share them with the concerned agencies.
"Following the directions of the Delhi police and the Election Commission today, we withdrew the component of the Punjab police in the security of Kejriwal ji," Director General of Police Gaurav Yadav told reporters in Patiala.
"We showed our concerns to them. We will remain in touch with them. We will share our inputs with the Delhi police," he said.
The development comes ahead of the elections for the 70-member Delhi Assembly on February 5. The poll results are set to be declared on February 8.