Senior BJP leader K. B Shanappa resigns from primary membership
Says Yeddyurappa not worth leadership
Kalburgi: Senior BJP Leader KB Shanappa on Saturday said Yeddyurappa had sworn in as the Chief Minister despite not winning required numbers in the assembly elections and has recently apologized for operation Kamal which has ashamed the party.
Speaking at a press conference here in the city Shanappa added that despite winning 104 seats in the election BSY sworn in as the CM when the party had to be in the be in the oppositio and then resigned from the post.
He also condemned that Yeddyurappa was jailed and still holds top position in the party.
Speaking about operation Kamala he said “I didn’t believe the allegations at first but when Kumaraswamy released the audio clips and proved it, I was shocked. It was a tough phase in my political career”.
Adding that the party is ignoring senior leaders he added that preferences are being given to the “outsiders”. He also questioned Baburai Chanchanasu’s contribution to the party after including him in the party. “BSY along with other leaders went to Dalit’s home for lunch. I was against the move but they did not pay heed to my advise. So to keep in-line with party discipline I remained quite. What they did there was absolute insult to the Dalits” he said.
Shanappa later announced that he will resign from the primary membership of the party adding that Dr. Umesh Jadhav was included in the party and was given Lok Sabha ticket while those working for the party from so many years and are potential candidates for the ticket were ignored.
Shanappa clarified that he has no plans to join Congress and that he will remain in active politics but will not be part of BJP under BSY's leadership as the latter along with other senior leaders is being dictator of the party.
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Man dies after 'assault' following bar brawl in Alappuzha; five held
Alappuzha (PTI): A 30-year-old man died after being allegedly assaulted by a group following a brawl at a bar in Ezhupunna here, police said on Friday.
The deceased has been identified as Nidhin, a native of Kumbalangi in Ernakulam district.
Police said five persons have been taken into custody and are being interrogated at the Aroor police station.
According to the FIR, a brawl broke out between Nidhin and three persons at a bar in Ezhupunna on Thursday night.
After coming out of the bar, Nidhin, who was sitting on his motorcycle by the roadside, was allegedly manhandled and kicked by the accused, the FIR said.
He soon lost consciousness and collapsed on the road.
People noticing Nidhin lying on the roadside, rushed him to a hospital in Kumbalangi, where he was declared dead, police said.
A case of murder has been registered on Friday and further investigation is underway.
Police said detailed statements of those in custody are being recorded, after which their arrests will be formally registered.
The body will be handed over to relatives after the post-mortem examination.
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