Karnataka BJP leaders push for state unit chief BY Vijayendra’s removal, set to meet Delhi high command
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Karnataka BJP leaders push for state unit chief BY Vijayendra’s removal, set to meet Delhi high command

Hindustan Times  

A group of Karnataka BJP leaders seeking the removal of state unit chief B Y Vijayendra is set to meet top party leaders in Delhi to press for their demand. The campaign against Vijayendra, launched by Vijayapura MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal, has gained support of several leaders, including former chief minister D V Sadananda Gowda. Yatnal has trained his guns at Vijayendra and his father -- former chief minister B S Yediyurappa -- claiming that dynastic politics was "gaining credence" in the Karnataka unit, against the party's stand at the national level. Didn’t manipulate district BJP chief poll: Vijayendra Sudhakar, a former minister and BJP MP from Chikkaballapur, had earlier accused Vijayendra of manipulating the selection process for district presidents to favour his loyalists.

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BJP will come to power ahead, everyone should work together: BS Yediyurappa
4 days, 17 hours ago

BJP will come to power ahead, everyone should work together: BS Yediyurappa

Hindustan Times  

Veteran BJP leader B S Yediyurappa on Sunday expressed confidence about the party coming back to power in Karnataka in the days ahead, as he said that the atmosphere is favourable for it. Amid a growing factional rift in the state unit of the BJP, the former chief minister asserted that everyone in the party should work together. Factional rift …

MP Renukacharya accuses BJP MLA Yatnal of plotting against Yediyurappa, Vijayendra
1 week, 4 days ago

MP Renukacharya accuses BJP MLA Yatnal of plotting against Yediyurappa, Vijayendra

New Indian Express  

CHIKKAMAGALURU: BJP MLA and former minister MP Renukacharya has accused his party MLA Basangouda Patil Yatnal of “plotting” to tarnish the image of former CM B S Yediyurappa and BJP state president B Y Vijayendra. He said Yatnal is unable to tolerate their rise in politics and added that Yediyurappa’s contributions to the Lingayat community are immense. Renukacharya said Yatnal …

On last day of campaign, BJP hosts ‘Jansabhas’ in 36 wards
2 weeks, 6 days ago

On last day of campaign, BJP hosts ‘Jansabhas’ in 36 wards

Hindustan Times  

Gurugram: With just one more day to go before the municipal elections are held across Haryana, the Bharatiya Janata Party on Friday held ‘Jansabhas’ in all 36 wards in Gurugram. Senior BJP leaders, including Union minister Rao Inderjit Singh and Rajya Sabha MP Kiran Choudhary, joined local candidates in multiple constituencies, urging voters to support the party’s vision for a …

'DK Shivakumar Might Be Congress's Eknath Shinde': Karnataka BJP's R Ashoka Says Leadership Change Inevitable
2 weeks, 6 days ago

'DK Shivakumar Might Be Congress's Eknath Shinde': Karnataka BJP's R Ashoka Says Leadership Change Inevitable

ABP News  

The Karnataka BJP has stirred political speculation by drawing parallels between Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar and Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, suggesting that the Congress strongman could orchestrate a split within his party. Leader of the Opposition R Ashoka, while speaking on Thursday, remarked, "There are many in Congress who could be like Eknath Shinde, DK Shivakumar might be …

Shivakumar could split Congress party in Karnataka, says leader of Opposition in Assembly
3 weeks ago

Shivakumar could split Congress party in Karnataka, says leader of Opposition in Assembly

Deccan Chronicle  

BENGALURU: While, State Bharatiya Janata Party president B.Y. Shivakumar joining the BJP but Leader of Opposition in Legislative Assembly R. Ashoka observed Shivakumar could possibly cause a split in the Congress party like the way Shiv Sena leader Ekanath Shinde did in Maharashtra, a couple of years back, to align with BJP and form the State Government. Vijayendra said “I …

BJP and JD(S) leaders of Karnataka meet to discuss strategies for legislature session
3 weeks, 2 days ago

BJP and JD(S) leaders of Karnataka meet to discuss strategies for legislature session

The Hindu  

Ahead of the legislature session set to begin on March 3, prominent leaders of the Opposition BJP and JD met in Bengaluru on Tuesday, February 25, to discuss strategies for putting up a united fight in the legislature to put the government on the mat over various issues. After the meeting, Mr. Ashok told media persons that BJP and JD …

Now, BJP rebels hold a meeting of Lingayat leaders to enlist their support
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Now, BJP rebels hold a meeting of Lingayat leaders to enlist their support

The Hindu  

Rebel leaders of the Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday organised a meeting of Lingayat leaders in Bengaluru to enlist the support of the community in their fight for replacing party State president B.Y. Over 60 Lingayat leaders, who are opposed to Mr. Vijayendra’s leadership, attended the meeting convened by Basanagouda R. Patil Yatnal, who leads the group, in Bengaluru. All …

BJP rebels now decide to adopt a ‘cautious approach’
1 month ago

BJP rebels now decide to adopt a ‘cautious approach’

The Hindu  

In a strategic move, the BJP rebels — who have created a flutter in the party through public tirades by their leaders against the party State leadership — have reportedly now decided to adopt a “cautious approach” in the future. The meeting reportedly felt that they would not tone down the intensity of their struggle, but would communicate with the …

Vijayendra’s supporters cancel Wednesday’s meeting that was to be show of strength
1 month, 1 week ago

Vijayendra’s supporters cancel Wednesday’s meeting that was to be show of strength

The Hindu  

Close on the heels of the BJP high command taking a stern stand on internal tussle in the party’s Karnataka unit, supporters of party State president B.Y. However, after the central leadership sent a message to both the rival camps on Monday — by issuing a show-cause notice to rebel leader Basanagouda R. Patil Yatnal and putting on hold the …

Central leaders put on hold election of Chickballapur district chief
1 month, 1 week ago

Central leaders put on hold election of Chickballapur district chief

The Hindu  

The BJP high command appears to have tried to address the concerns of the camps of rebels and party State president B.Y. Vijayendra as it has put on hold the appointment of Chickballapur district unit president, along side issuing show-cause notice to rebel leader Basanagouda Patil Yatnal. In a letter to Mr. Vijayendra, BJP national general secretary and Karnataka in-charge …

Karnataka: BJP yet again issues show-cause notice to rebel MLA Yatnal and gives him 72 hours to reply
1 month, 1 week ago

Karnataka: BJP yet again issues show-cause notice to rebel MLA Yatnal and gives him 72 hours to reply

The Hindu  

The ongoing rebellion in the Opposition BJP has taken a new twist, with the party high command again issuing a show-cause notice to prominent rebel leader and MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal on Monday for violating party discipline by continuing his tirade against State leadership. Multiple notices This is not the first time that Mr. Yatnal, who is the face of …

Scene again shifts to Delhi as turmoil in BJP Karnataka unit continues
1 month, 1 week ago

Scene again shifts to Delhi as turmoil in BJP Karnataka unit continues

The Hindu  

The developments in the BJP State unit, which is gripped by rebellion, appear to have shifted to Delhi again, particularly with the completion of process of election to the Delhi Legislative Assembly. Mr. Vijayendra, who was on the way to attend a programme in Davangere district, rushed to Delhi after he was asked by the party central leaders to visit …

'Bihar Is Bihar': Tejashwi Yadav Junks BJP's 'Momentum' After Sweeping Victory In Delhi
1 month, 1 week ago

'Bihar Is Bihar': Tejashwi Yadav Junks BJP's 'Momentum' After Sweeping Victory In Delhi

ABP News  

RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Sunday dismissed claims that the sweeping victory by BJP in the Delhi Assembly elections would influence the upcoming polls in Bihar later this year. As the current Leader of the Opposition in the Bihar Assembly, Yadav briefly addressed reporters' questions regarding the Delhi election results, where I.N.D.I.A bloc ally AAP was ousted from power. RJD …

Karnataka: BJP cadre erupt in celebrations following Delhi victory
1 month, 1 week ago

Karnataka: BJP cadre erupt in celebrations following Delhi victory

Deccan Chronicle  

Mangaluru: Party’s victory in Delhi Assembly has brought happiness among the BJP leaders in Karnataka. Dakshina Kannada MP Captain Brijesh Chowta termed the BJP’s decisive victory in Delhi as a reflection of the people’s trust in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of ‘Viksit Bharat-Viksit Delhi.’ Speaking at a victory celebration with BJP leaders and workers in Belthangady, Chowta said, “The …

BJP rebels fail to oust Vijayendra as high command to decide Karnataka president after Delhi polls
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

BJP rebels fail to oust Vijayendra as high command to decide Karnataka president after Delhi polls

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: The BJP ‘rebel’ team led by senior leader and Vijayapura MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal pulled out all stops to remove BY Vijayendra from the post of state unit president, but it is to be seen whether their effort yielded the intended results or not. The party high command, busy with the Delhi assembly polls which concluded on Wednesday, is …

Internal tussle gets intensified as BJP rebels wind up their Delhi visit
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Internal tussle gets intensified as BJP rebels wind up their Delhi visit

The Hindu  

The Delhi visit of BJP rebels to complain with the central leaders appears to have only intensified the internal tussle in the party’s Karnataka unit, even as they concluded their visit by claiming that they hope to get a “positive message” by February 10. Siddeshwar, former MP, among others, wound up their Delhi visit on Wednesday, after meeting party central …

Rebel BJP leaders meet Nadda and Santhosh; Yatnal offers to contest State presidential polls if a Lingayat is preferred
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Rebel BJP leaders meet Nadda and Santhosh; Yatnal offers to contest State presidential polls if a Lingayat is preferred

The Hindu  

Rebel BJP leaders, who are camping in Delhi, on Tuesday met Central leaders in different groups to air their complaints against party State president B.Y. While Ramesh Jarkiholi met BJP national president J.P. Nadda on Monday night, another rebel leader Kumar Bangarappa met party national general secretary B.L. They have also accused him of being autocratic and making unilateral decisions …

BJP Leadership Struggle Escalates in Karnataka
1 month, 2 weeks ago

BJP Leadership Struggle Escalates in Karnataka

Deccan Chronicle  

Mangaluru: The ongoing leadership tussle within the Karnataka BJP has escalated, with the faction led by Bijapur City MLA Basangouda Patil Yatnal ramping up efforts to unseat state BJP president BY Vijayendra. The election process for the state BJP president is currently underway, and while some sections within the party back Vijayendra—who took over from Nalin Kumar Kateel in November …

Basanagouda Yatnal camp to implore top brass for polls to Karnataka BJP president
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Basanagouda Yatnal camp to implore top brass for polls to Karnataka BJP president

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: The BJP ‘rebel’ camp, led by Vijayapura MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal, is likely to stay in New Delhi for a couple of days starting Tuesday, seeking the removal of BJP state president BY Vijayendra from his post. The Yatnal camp is moving swiftly, assuming that the party would announce Vijayendra’s presidency unanimously anytime soon as the Assembly polls to …

Karnataka: BJP rebels to meet central leaders in Delhi today to complain against Vijayendra
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Karnataka: BJP rebels to meet central leaders in Delhi today to complain against Vijayendra

The Hindu  

All eyes in the BJP are now on developments in Delhi as rebel leaders are set to meet the central leaders on Tuesday to complain against party State president B.Y. “If Mr. Vijayendra continues as BJP State president, the party will reach a pitiable condition in the State. Vijayendra confident Meanwhile, Mr. Vijayendra told media persons in Shivamogga that he …

Karnataka: BJP rebels to visit Delhi to complain about appointments to district units, seek replacement of Vijayendra
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Karnataka: BJP rebels to visit Delhi to complain about appointments to district units, seek replacement of Vijayendra

The Hindu  

The appointment of new presidents to 23 district units of the BJP has aggravated the rebellion in the party, with them on Friday announcing their decision to visit Delhi in two days to bring the issues to the notice of central leaders and also demand ouster of party State president B.Y. Mr. Harish said that all those opposing the leadership …

Dissatisfacion growing against Karnataka BJP president
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Dissatisfacion growing against Karnataka BJP president

Deccan Chronicle  

BENGALURU: Dissatisfied Bharatiya Janata Party leaders of Karnataka team up against State BJP president and MLA B.Y. After the meeting, Basanagouda Patil Yatnal told reporters some leaders who adopted a neutral stance have now complained to BJP national president J.P. Nadda expressing their displeasure over recent appointments of president for district units and their dissatisfaction was communicated to him by …

Didn’t manipulate district BJP chief poll: Vijayendra
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Didn’t manipulate district BJP chief poll: Vijayendra

Hindustan Times  

A day after Bharatiya Janata Party MP K Sudhakar accused state party president BY Vijayendra of manipulating the ongoing selection process of district presidents, the latter said that entire election was conducted under the supervision of former BJP MLC and senior leader Ganesh Karnik, who was appointed as the election in-charge. BY Vijayendra on Thursday clarified that he had no …

Karnataka BJP president Vijayendra refutes Sudhakar’s claims, says he has no role in appointments
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Karnataka BJP president Vijayendra refutes Sudhakar’s claims, says he has no role in appointments

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: Karnataka BJP president BY Vijayendra on Thursday clarified that he has no role in electing district unit chiefs of the party. Vijayendra’s statement comes a day after Chikkaballapur BJP MP and former minister Dr K Sudhakar accused him of taking “unilateral decisions” in party affairs. Addressing the media in Bengaluru on Thursday, Vijayendra said that district presidents are elected …

Internal Rift Widens in Karnataka BJP as Opposition to Vijayendra Grows
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Internal Rift Widens in Karnataka BJP as Opposition to Vijayendra Grows

Deccan Chronicle  

Mangaluru: The internal discord within Karnataka BJP is escalating as state president B.Y. Senior leaders, including Chikkaballapur MP and former health minister Dr. K. Sudhakar, have openly voiced discontent, signaling a deepening divide.Unlike his father, former Chief Minister B.S. Legacy and Leadership Challenges For decades, Yediyurappa was the undisputed leader of Karnataka BJP, building a strong Lingayat vote base and …

BJP MP latest of party leaders in Karnataka demanding state chief's replacement
1 month, 3 weeks ago

BJP MP latest of party leaders in Karnataka demanding state chief's replacement

India Today  

Alleging that the Bharatiya Janata Party’s Karnataka unit was being run in a dictatorial manner under state president BY Vijayendra, Chikkaballapur MP K Sudhakar said the party’s future in the state looked bleak. The former state health minister is the latest BJP leader to voice his displeasure with Vijayendra’s leadership, highlighting the dissent within the Karnataka BJP. “I need to …

Dissidence in BJP gets stronger as Sudhakar, MP, raises a banner of revolt against Vijayendra
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Dissidence in BJP gets stronger as Sudhakar, MP, raises a banner of revolt against Vijayendra

The Hindu  

The rebellion in the Bharatiya Janata Party assumed new proportions on Wednesday as MP for Chickballapur K. Sudhakar publicly raised a banner of revolt against party State president B.Y. He told media persons that while he is set to write to the party central leaders seeking the replacement of Mr. Vijayendra, a few prominent leaders, including MPs too were planning …

‘Change party president', BJP MP asks national leaders
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

‘Change party president', BJP MP asks national leaders

Deccan Chronicle  

BENGALURU: State Bharatiya Janata Party president and MLA B.Y. Vijayendra on Wednesday came under criticism over his style of functioning from his party leader and Chikkaballapura Lok Sabha member Dr Sudhakar who urged national leaders “either to change State BJP president or make him mend his ways.” Before chalking out future course of action considering his political career is concerned, …

BJP Karnataka Crisis: Vijayendra’s Leadership Struggles and Internal Factionalism Explained
1 month, 2 weeks ago

BJP Karnataka Crisis: Vijayendra’s Leadership Struggles and Internal Factionalism Explained

The Hindu  

Published : Jan 28, 2025 20:04 IST - 4 MINS READ For a party that prides itself on cadre discipline, the Bharatiya Janata Party has performed poorly in Karnataka since B. Y. Vijayendra became State president. Though neither the Central nor State BJP leadership has clearly explained Yediyurappa’s removal as Chief Minister in 2022, party sources indicate that Santosh’s faction …

I will contest against Vijayendra if party elections are announced, says Yatnal
1 month, 3 weeks ago

I will contest against Vijayendra if party elections are announced, says Yatnal

The Hindu  

BJP MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal said in Vijayapura on Sunday that he will contest against State party president B.Y. My victory is guaranteed as I have the largest support among party workers and local leaders who are eligible to vote,” he told reporters. “I am ready to take on anyone, including the incumbent State party president,” he said. He said …

YSRCP wants former general secretary Vijayasai Reddy to review resignation decision
1 month, 3 weeks ago

YSRCP wants former general secretary Vijayasai Reddy to review resignation decision

Hindustan Times  

The resignation of YSR Congress party general secretary and Rajya Sabha member V Vijayasai Reddy from the party and his decision to stay away from active politics created ripples among the party leaders and cadre, people familiar with the matter said on Saturday. Senior YSRCP leader and Lok Sabha member from Tirupati Maddila Gurumoorthy said that it will be good …

Vijayendra in Delhi as BJP’s Karnataka unit fights dissidence
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Vijayendra in Delhi as BJP’s Karnataka unit fights dissidence

The Hindu  

Amid faction fights and dissidence within the party, BJP State president B.Y. Sources said he was meeting certain leaders in the party’s high command to discuss the emerging situation within the party’s State unit. The party is keen not to lose Mr. Sriramulu, a prominent leader of the Scheduled Tribes community and Mr. Vijayendra is also part of firefighting. Union …

Karnataka BJP MLA calls state chief 'kid', warns won't stay president for long
2 months ago

Karnataka BJP MLA calls state chief 'kid', warns won't stay president for long

India Today  

Signs of infighting in the Karnataka BJP were revealed when Gokak MLA Ramesh Jarkiholi launched a scathing attack on state president BY Vijayendra. We have always loved and respected him.” The rally was organised by Jarkiholi and his supporters, and he was responding to Vijayendra’s reprimand “to control his tongue” when he spoke of BS Yediyurappa. Vijayendra also advised Jarkiholi …

Parties and their ‘presidential’ problems
2 months ago

Parties and their ‘presidential’ problems

The Hindu  

Over the past few weeks, political circles in Karnataka have been abuzz with intense discussions on the post of the State unit presidents of all the three major political parties, i.e., the Indian National Congress, the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Janata Dal or JD. The Ministers have been speaking about the party’s “one man one post” formula and Mr. …

Dissenting voices mar BJP's campaign against Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah following ED action
2 months ago

Dissenting voices mar BJP's campaign against Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah following ED action

Hindustan Times  

Dissenting voices in the BJP marred the party's efforts on Saturday to gear up for a decisive fight against the Congress government in Karnataka, following the ED's confirmation about the MUDA site-allotment scam, in which Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and his wife, Parvathi B M, are among the accused. Two dissident Bharatiya Janata Party MLAs -- Basanagouda Patil Yatnal and Ramesh …

Karnataka BJP Leaders Slam Vijayendra’s Leadership, Call for Change
2 months ago

Karnataka BJP Leaders Slam Vijayendra’s Leadership, Call for Change

Deccan Chronicle  

Belagavi: In a fresh round of intra-party discord within the Bharatiya Janata Party, Gokak MLA Ramesh Jarkiholi and Bijaypur City MLA Basangouda Patil Yatnal have openly expressed their dissatisfaction with the leadership of state president BY Vijayendra. Jarkiholi’s criticism of Vijayendra highlights a growing divide within the state BJP, as the party gears up for the elections of state party …

War of words between Vijayendra and Yatnal faction escalates, even as Chouhan talks of election
2 months ago

War of words between Vijayendra and Yatnal faction escalates, even as Chouhan talks of election

The Hindu  

Even as Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Saturday announced in Bengaluru that election to the State BJP president’s post would be held soon, dissenting party leaders Ramesh Jarkiholi and Basanagouda Patil Yatnal stepped up their attack on incumbent party chief B.Y. Meanwhile, Mr. Yatnal, speaking in Vijayapura, called Mr. Vijayendra a “collection master”, who had made money during his …

Tejashwi Yadav to lead Rashtriya Janata Dal, replaces Lalu Prasad
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2 months ago

Tejashwi Yadav to lead Rashtriya Janata Dal, replaces Lalu Prasad

The Hindu  

In the run up to the Assembly election in Bihar, the baton has been officially handed to Tejashwi Yadav to lead the Rashtriya Janata Dal. Mr. Yadav’s stature increased in the party with the passing of a resolution that equals his power to that of the RJD’s national president, a position occupied by his father and party supremo, Lalu Prasad. …

B.Y. Vijayendra expresses confidence of continuing as chief of BJP in Karnataka
2 months ago

B.Y. Vijayendra expresses confidence of continuing as chief of BJP in Karnataka

The Hindu  

BJP’s state unit president B Y Vijayendra has expressed confidence of continuing in the post. Mr Vijayendra’s remarks come in the wake of continuing dissent in a section of the party over his continuation as president of BJP’s Karnataka unit. As the party’s State president for the last one year, Mr Vijayendra said he had strived against the ‘corrupt’ Congress …

BSY should not take up State tour to protect his son’s position: Ramesh Jarkiholi
2 months ago

BSY should not take up State tour to protect his son’s position: Ramesh Jarkiholi

The Hindu  

Former Chief Minister B.S. Vijayendra’s position as president of the State BJP unit or at strengthening the party, Ramesh Jarkiholi, former Minister and BJP MLA, said here on Wednesday. He told reporters that it seemed that Mr. Yediyurappa’s tour was aimed at protecting his son’s position. Instead, if he tries to protect his son’s position as the party president, it …

Patil Yatnal questions BY Vijayendra over BJP’s Assembly poll debacle
2 months, 1 week ago

Patil Yatnal questions BY Vijayendra over BJP’s Assembly poll debacle

New Indian Express  

VIJAYAPURA: BJP MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal, who has been at loggerheads with former chief minister BS Yediyurappa and BJP state president BY Vijayendra, has questioned why a meeting called for former party MLAs by Vijayendra on Friday, failed to discuss the causes which led to BJP’s defeat in the Assembly polls. Addressing the media on Saturday, Yatnal said, “The meeting …

Vijayendra holds meeting of ex-legislators, leaders to strengthen Karnataka BJP ahead of Panchayat polls
2 months, 1 week ago

Vijayendra holds meeting of ex-legislators, leaders to strengthen Karnataka BJP ahead of Panchayat polls

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka BJP president B Y Vijayendra on Friday held a meeting with party's former legislators and defeated candidates in Assembly polls to chalk out a strategy to strengthen the party from the grassroot level and prepare it for the upcoming panchayat elections. "In today's meeting we have discussed further strengthening the party, by taking all the communities and sections into …

Yediyurappa, Vijayendra plan state tour to strengthen party ahead of polls
2 months, 1 week ago

Yediyurappa, Vijayendra plan state tour to strengthen party ahead of polls

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: After holding a series of meetings to take party leaders into confidence, former chief minister BS Yediyurappa and senior BJP leaders decided to go on a state tour to strengthen the organisation. Speaking to media persons after a meeting with leaders from across the state on Friday, Yediyurappa said they had meetings under party state president BY Vijayendra’s leadership …

Speculation Rises Over BJP Leadership in Karnataka
2 months, 1 week ago

Speculation Rises Over BJP Leadership in Karnataka

Deccan Chronicle  

: Speculation about a potential change in the BJP’s Karnataka state leadership has triggered discussions within and outside the party as the process for electing state presidents gets underway across the country.In Karnataka, the focus is on BY Vijayendra, the current state president and son of BJP veteran BS Yediyurappa. Vijayendra was appointed as the president in Nov 2023, following …

BJP holds agitation demanding Minister Priyank Kharge's resignation over contractor's suicide
2 months, 2 weeks ago

BJP holds agitation demanding Minister Priyank Kharge's resignation over contractor's suicide

ABP News  

The BJP on Saturday staged a protest here demanding the resignation of Minister Priyank Kharge in connection with the suicide of a Bidar-based civil contractor. BJP State President B Y Vijayendra, Leader of Opposition in Karnataka Legislative Assembly R Ashoka, Legislative Council Leader of Opposition Chalavadi Narayanaswamy led the protest. Police personnel were "We have ordered tender coconuts, coffee, tea, …

Change in Karnataka unit chiefs’ post, talks on in big 3 parties
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Change in Karnataka unit chiefs’ post, talks on in big 3 parties

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: Even as there are no big elections, except for BBMP and zilla and taluk panchayat polls likely sometime this year, talks are on to change state presidents in all three major political parties — Congress, BJP and JDS. In the ruling party Congress, lobbying is intense as the high command is deliberating on replacing Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar …

BJP's Ravindra Chavan appointed Maharashtra in-charge of membership drive
2 months, 3 weeks ago

BJP's Ravindra Chavan appointed Maharashtra in-charge of membership drive

India Today  

As the Maharashtra BJP prepares for the strengthening of its organisation before local body elections, former minister Ravindra Chavan has been appointed as state in-charge of the Sangathan Parv campaign aimed at expanding the party's membership drive. The move comes amid speculation over Chavan's likely elevation as state BJP chief as incumbent Chandrashekhar Bawankule has been appointed as a minister …

'Bihar CMO Run By BJP': Tejashwi Yadav Takes Dig At Nitish Kumar. BJP Responds
2 months, 3 weeks ago

'Bihar CMO Run By BJP': Tejashwi Yadav Takes Dig At Nitish Kumar. BJP Responds

ABP News  

Taking a dig at the Nitish Kumar-led Bihar government, Leader of Opposition in Bihar Legislative Assembly Tejashwi Yadav recently said that the Chief Minister of Bihar is completely run by the Bharatiya Janata Party. pic.twitter.com/Iz1adq1HXZ — ANI December 24, 2024 However, BJP leader and Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar Samrat Chaudhary has hit back at Tejashwi's comment and said that …

INDIA irked: Why Mamata Banerjee eyes Rahul Gandhi's job, with Sharad Pawar, Lalu Prasad Yadav on her side
3 months ago

INDIA irked: Why Mamata Banerjee eyes Rahul Gandhi's job, with Sharad Pawar, Lalu Prasad Yadav on her side

India Today  

The Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance, a coalition heralded as the most promising Opposition front to counter the BJP’s political dominance, is now riddled with fractures that seem to be growing deeper by the day. Rahul’s repeated attacks on Savarkar, a highly polarising figure, drew sharp criticism from the Shiv Sena, led by Uddhav Thackeray, and the Nationalist Congress Party, …

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