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Siddaramaiah claims video evidence of ₹150 crore bribe allegation against BJP leader BY Vijayendra

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday said that there was video footage showing former state Minority Commission Chairperson Anwar Manippady accusing state BJP president B Y Vijayendra of attempting to "bribe" him by offering ₹150 crore, to hush up his report on the Waqf encroachments. Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, BJP leader BY Vijayendra The chief minister's statement came in response …

Karnataka Congress State Bjp Issue Siddaramaiah Waqf

1 week, 2 days ago

BJP faction to hold grand celebrations on BSY birthday

Hindustan Times

The pro-Vijayendra faction of the BJP will be organising a grand celebration of senior leader and BJP parliamentary board member BS Yediyurappa’s birthday on February 27, 2025, in Davanagere district, people familiar with the matter said. The pro-Vijayendra faction of the BJP will be organising a grand celebration of senior leader and BJP parliamentary board member BS Yediyurappa’s birthday on …

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Working for Karnataka or Gandhi Family: BJP's Vijayendra Asks CM Siddaramaiah

Deccan Chronicle

Belagavi : Expressing reservation over the state government's plans to purchase land for constructing houses in Kerala's Wayanad for those affected by the devastating landslides there, state BJP President B Y Vijayendra sought to know whether Chief Minister Siddaramaiah was working for the people of Karnataka or the Gandhi family. Expressing reservation over the state government's plans to purchase land …

Karnataka Kerala Land Wayanad Gandhi Gandhi Family Telangana

2 weeks, 1 day ago

Karnataka BJP chief expresses concern over alarming maternal, infant mortality rates in Belagavi

Deccan Chronicle

Belagavi: BJP State President BY Vijayendra, expressing deep concern over the alarming maternal and infant mortality rates in Belagavi district, visited the Belagavi Institute of Medical Sciences on Monday morning. Taking to X before the visit, Vijayendra revealed shocking statistics, stating that 29 mothers had died in the district over the past six months, while 322 newborns had succumbed in …

Congress Bjp Vijayendra Belagavi

2 weeks, 5 days ago

BJP accuses CM Siddaramaiah, DyCM Shivakumar of sabotaging KMF to help private players

New Indian Express

BENGALURU: Karnataka BJP president BY Vijayendra has accused the Congress government of sabotaging Karnataka Milk Federation’s Nandini brand of products. “The same Congress that spun a fake narrative about Amul taking over Nandini has now come to power and is destroying Nandini from within,” the BJP leader said taking to social media. He said that KMF Managing Director MK Jagadish, …

Karnataka Bjp Kmf Nandini

3 weeks, 1 day ago

Fight against BSY, his son’s graft; will not bow down to corruption: Basanagouda Patil Yatnal

Hindustan Times

After the Bharatiya Janata Party’s central disciplinary committee issued show cause notice to Vijayapura BJP MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal, who had mobilised a faction of six legislators against the state BJP leadership, particularly targeting the Yediyurappa family. Currently in Delhi to meet the party high command, Yatnal spoke with HT in a phone interview. Excerpts of the interview: Basanagouda Patil …

Corruption Party Bjp Yatnal Vijayendra Yediyurappa Patil Yatnal

BJP notice to Yatnal over remarks on Vijayendra

Hindustan Times

The central disciplinary committee of the Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday issued a show cause notice to its MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal due to his continued defiance of the state party leadership, particularly his open criticism of state BJP president BY Vijayendra and accusing him of maintaining close ties with state Congress president DK Shivakumar. Basanagouda Patil Yatnal Pointing out …

Congress Notice Bjp Yatnal Vijayendra State Party

3 weeks, 3 days ago

Rift in Karnataka BJP: Leaders supporting State chief Vijayendra to seek expulsion of rebel leader Basanagouda Patil Yatnal, his followers

The Hindu

Amid the growing internal bickering in the Bharatiya Janata Party’s State unit, a group of leaders owing allegiance to party’s State president B.Y. Vijayendra have announced that they will shortly be meeting national leaders to demand the expulsion of rebel leader Basanagouda Patil Yatnal and his followers. BJP’s fight is against Waqf Act, not individuals: Basangouda Patil Yatnal Mr. Renukacharya …

Party Leaders Yatnal Vijayendra Bjp Workers Renukacharya Supporting State

3 weeks, 5 days ago

Sadananda Gowda expresses pain over factionalism in Karnataka BJP, urges central leadership to act

Hindustan Times

Senior BJP leader D V Sadananda Gowda on Thursday expressed pain over factionalism in the Karnataka unit of his party and called it a " big tragedy". The former Union Minister also expressed displeasure over the party high command's delay in taking action, despite his letters and urged them to intervene and to act against those indulging in "indiscipline". A …

Leadership Karnataka Congress Party State Bjp Vijayendra

2 months, 4 weeks ago

BJPs MPs, MLAs and former elected representatives to stage protest demanding Siddaramaiah’s resignation

The Hindu

Building pressure on Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to resign in the wake of a Special Court ordering a Lokayukta probe into the alleged irregularities in the allotment of sites to his wife, Opposition BJP leaders have decided to stage a protest in front of Mahatma Gandhi’s statue in Bengaluru on Thursday. Announcing this at a press conference here on Wednesday, Mr. …

Lokayukta Siddaramaiah Vijayendra Bjps Mps

4 months, 1 week ago

Opposition slams Congress government over guarantee schemes, development delays

New Indian Express

BENGALURU: Slamming the Congress government over its guarantee schemes, the Leader of Opposition in the Assembly R Ashoka said the Congress MLAs are hitting back at their own government for not providing funds for development work. He also said Congress fooled people in the name of guarantee schemes. Also, BJP state president BY Vijayendra said the Congress government was unable …

Schemes Guarantee Congress Government Guarantee Schemes Slams Congress

4 months, 3 weeks ago

Fissures appear in BJP-JDS alliance days before joint campaign

Hindustan Times

The lack of coordination between state units of the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Janata Dal is responsible for the public disagreement among the allies about taking on Siddaramaiah’s regime in Karnataka. Former chief minister and Lingayat strongman BS Yediyurappa and Radha Mohan Das Agarwal, BJP’s national general secretary who is also in charge of Karnataka, are both advising state …

Karnataka Congress Party Leaders Yatra Bangalore State

4 months, 3 weeks ago

March not against individual, it targets Karnataka government's corrupt system: BJP

New Indian Express

BENGALURU: The BJP and JDS are all set to embark on an eight-day padayatra from Bengaluru to Mysuru from Saturday, demanding the resignation of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah for his alleged role in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority scam. Speaking to the media in Bengaluru, Karnataka BJP president BY Vijayendra said that the padayatra is not to target any one individual, …

Bengaluru Mysuru Vijayendra Padayatra Jds Karnataka Bjp

4 months, 3 weeks ago

BJP leaders to visit Delhi to complain against Karnataka leadership

The Hindu

The undercurrent of dissidence in the Opposition BJP appears to be gaining momentum again as party’s disgruntled leader Basanagouda Patil Yatnal on Thursday announced that a delegation of like-minded leaders would visit Delhi to complain against the party’s State leadership. Mr. Yatnal, who held a meeting with other leaders Ramesh Jarkiholi, Kumar Bangarappa, and Pratap Simha, in Bengaluru, told media …

Delhi Party Leaders State Bjp Yatnal

5 months ago

BJP MLC Chalavadi Narayanaswamy made LoP in Karnataka Upper House

New Indian Express

BENGALURU: BJP MLC Chalavadi Narayanaswamy, who moved a calling attention motion on the diversion of SCP-TSP funds, raised his hand in protest and shouted ‘shame, shame’ at the Congress benches before walking out of the Legislative Council on Monday. But little did he or other BJP leaders know that within a few hours from then, Chalavadi would be appointed leader …

Congress House Bjp Mlc Chalavadi

5 months ago

Karnataka ministers accuses ED of coercing witnesses to name Congress leaders

Hindustan Times

The Congress government on Thursday accused the Enforcement Directorate of exerting undue pressure on suspects and witnesses to falsely implicate the chief minister and senior cabinet members in the alleged illegal transfer of money from the Valmiki corporation. Police personnel stop BJP workers trying to climb barricades during a protest demanding the resignation of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah over the alleged …

Bengaluru Karnataka Congress Bjp Minister Rao Siddaramaiah

5 months, 2 weeks ago

BJP Plans Protest in Mysuru Over MUDA Plot Scam

Deccan Chronicle

Bengaluru: The leaders of Bharatiya Janata Party to stage massive protest in Mysuru city on Friday against the alleged irregularities in distribution of plots by Mysore Urban Development Authority especially over plot allotment to Chief Minister’s wife in lieu for her sacrificing her lands. An investigation by sleuths of Central Bureau of Investigation since allegations have been made against the …

Chief Minister State Bjp Mysuru Muda Plot Vijayendra

6 months ago

Need for law barring multiple contests by legislators: B.P. Yatnal

The Hindu

There should be a law that bars legislators from leaving their job midway to fight polls, MLA and BJP leader Basanagouda Patil Yatnal said in Vijayapura on Friday. An MLA should not be allowed to contest in byelections even if he is a Minister,” Mr. Yatnal said. “I have asked my party to make me the State unit president.” Leaders …

Mla Yatnal State Unit

6 months, 1 week ago

Truth will prevail in court: Yediyurappa's son Vijayendra on POCSO case against father

New Indian Express

BENGALURU: State BJP President B Y Vijayendra on Friday reacted to the Karnataka High Court restraining the CID from arresting his father and former chief minister B S Yediyurappa in a POCSO case, and said that the truth will prevail in the "temple of justice". Earlier in the day, the high court restrained the Criminal Investigation Department from arresting the …

Court Case Fir Cid Vijayendra Yediyurappa

6 months, 2 weeks ago

Influential Lingayat leader sworn into NDA 3.0 council of ministers

Hindustan Times

Newly appointed Union minister V Somanna, who had contemplated quitting the Bharatiya Janata Party and joining the Congress earlier this year, should be thankful to former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda for his current position. According to people familiar with the BJP’s inner workings, Somanna is seen as an influential Lingayat leader, second only to former chief minister BS Yediyurappa. …

Lingayat Congress Party Lok Sabha Shah Bjp Union Minister

7 months, 3 weeks ago

The Prajwal Revanna sex tape controversy holds dire implications for JD(S)

Hindustan Times

This is not the first time Prajwal Revanna, the Janata Dal member of Parliament from the Hassan Lok Sabha constituency in Karnataka, presently in the eye of a storm regarding his alleged involvement in the “sex tape” case, has put the former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda’s clan in a tight spot. On April 24, a pen drive containing 2,976 …

Karnataka Sex Congress Party Lok Sabha Bjp Sabha

7 months, 3 weeks ago

Karnataka sex video case: BJP says Prajwal Revanna’s candidature was JD(S)’ call

Hindustan Times

The Bharatiya Janata Party is making concerted efforts to ensure that its electoral fortune in Karnataka is not adversely impacted by the accusations of sexual harassment against its ally Janata Dal ’s lawmaker Prajwal Revanna, who also contested polls from Hassan. Prajwal Revanna Attempting to insulate the party from the controversy that has singed its ally, party leaders in the …

Karnataka Controversy Congress Party Leaders State Bjp

7 months, 3 weeks ago

BJP leader informed Vijayendra about video clips in December 2023 - The Hindu

The Hindu

BJP leader G. Devaraje Gowda, who contested for Holenarasipur Assembly seat during the Assembly elections last year, had written to BJP State president B.Y. Vijayendra in December 2023, informing him about the video clips related to Prajwal Revanna. In his letter, which was released to the media recently, Mr. Devaraje Gowda opposed the BJP’s probable alliance with the JD and …

Bjp Vijayendra Prajwal Revanna Video Clips

8 months, 1 week ago

Rebel BJP Nominee Challenges Party's Dynastic Politics in Shivamogga

Deccan Chronicle

Bengaluru: Rebel Bharatiya Janata Party nominee in Shivamogga Lok Sabha fray K.S. Vijayendra to initiate disciplinary action against him over his entry as an independent nominee from Shivamogga Lok Sabha seat and stated “What action against me after I have left the BJP?” BJP has fielded incumbent MP B.Y. Speaking to reporters in Shivamogga, Eshwarappa said that he is in …

Dynastic Politics State Bjp Eshwarappa Nominee Vijayendra Yediyurappa

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Siddaramaiah claims video evidence of ₹150 crore bribe allegation against BJP leader BY Vijayendra

BJP faction to hold grand celebrations on BSY birthday

Working for Karnataka or Gandhi Family: BJP's Vijayendra Asks CM Siddaramaiah

Karnataka BJP chief expresses concern over alarming maternal, infant mortality rates in Belagavi

BJP accuses CM Siddaramaiah, DyCM Shivakumar of sabotaging KMF to help private players

Fight against BSY, his son’s graft; will not bow down to corruption: Basanagouda Patil Yatnal

BJP notice to Yatnal over remarks on Vijayendra

Rift in Karnataka BJP: Leaders supporting State chief Vijayendra to seek expulsion of rebel leader Basanagouda Patil Yatnal, his followers

Sadananda Gowda expresses pain over factionalism in Karnataka BJP, urges central leadership to act

BJPs MPs, MLAs and former elected representatives to stage protest demanding Siddaramaiah’s resignation

Opposition slams Congress government over guarantee schemes, development delays

Fissures appear in BJP-JDS alliance days before joint campaign

March not against individual, it targets Karnataka government's corrupt system: BJP

BJP leaders to visit Delhi to complain against Karnataka leadership

BJP MLC Chalavadi Narayanaswamy made LoP in Karnataka Upper House

Karnataka ministers accuses ED of coercing witnesses to name Congress leaders

BJP Plans Protest in Mysuru Over MUDA Plot Scam

Need for law barring multiple contests by legislators: B.P. Yatnal

Truth will prevail in court: Yediyurappa's son Vijayendra on POCSO case against father

Influential Lingayat leader sworn into NDA 3.0 council of ministers

The Prajwal Revanna sex tape controversy holds dire implications for JD(S)

Karnataka sex video case: BJP says Prajwal Revanna’s candidature was JD(S)’ call

BJP leader informed Vijayendra about video clips in December 2023 - The Hindu

Rebel BJP Nominee Challenges Party's Dynastic Politics in Shivamogga