CT Ravi to become new BJP Karnataka President? Here's what Ravi has to say
Bengaluru: CT Ravi, the former national general secretary of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), addressed media representatives at Kurubarahalli, stating that he is not vying for the post of BJP state president and considers himself a dedicated party worker. Ravi emphasized his commitment to competently handle any responsibility entrusted to him by the party.
When questioned about the possibility of becoming the state president, Ravi asserted that he is unaware of any discussions regarding the appointment and expressed that seeking such a significant position would not be appropriate at this time. He added that the decision lies with the party's top leadership, and he is unaware of their plans.
Referring to former Prime Minister and Janata Dal (Secular) chief Deve Gowda's statement about discussions on the state president post, Ravi clarified that no final decisions have been made, and he remains uncertain about the outcome.
With a long-standing association of thirty-five years with the BJP, Ravi acknowledged the blessings and support he has received from senior BJP leader BS Yediyurappa. He mentioned that the recent visit to Yediyurappa was nothing extraordinary and highlighted the continued cordial relationship between them.
Regarding the Congress government's previous accusation of a 40% commission in the state, Ravi called for an investigation to ascertain the truth behind the claims. He challenged Congress to reveal the details of who allegedly received the commission and from whom.
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Youth drowns in Durga falls in Karkala
Udupi (Karnataka), Nov 28: A 19-year-old boy drowned on Thursday while bathing in Durga falls near Karkala, police said.
According to police, a group of seven college students arrived at the falls and were taking bath.
In the afternoon, Joyal Dias slipped and fell into the deep gorge while trying to get into the water to take bath.
When Karkala rural police reached the location, they launched a search. After much effort, they were able to locate and retrieve the body.
Further investigation is on, police said.
