Bengaluru: Hours after the Supreme Court paved the way for 17 disqualified Congress and JDS MLAs to contest the by-elections on December 5, Karnataka CM BS Yeddyurappa and Deputy CM Ashwatthanarayan CN claimed that these leaders of opposition parties will join Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on 14 November.
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Deputy CM Ashwatthanarayan said that unqualified legislators have expressed their desire to join the Bharatiya Janata Party and met with our senior leaders. He is welcome to join the party. Talking to press people in Delhi, he said that he is joining the party in Bengaluru in the presence of CM BS Yeddyurappa and BJP state unit president Nalin Kumar Katil in Bengaluru at 10.30 AM on Thursday.
Some disqualified MLAs, along with deputy CM Ashwatthanarayan, have held a meeting in New Delhi with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) organization general secretary BL Santosh after the verdict. He said that the party leader and the commissioner will meet CM Yeddyurappa and the state BJP president on Thursday and decide on the future plan. Let us tell you that the Supreme Court has allowed rebel MLAs to contest elections.
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