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K’taka: Reddy brothers summoned to Delhi

by india-news-reporter October 31, 2009 India

The tension within the BJP government in Karnataka seems to be escalating rapidly. The rebellious Reddy brothers, who are mining barons, and are ministers in the current government, have been summoned to Delhi. They’ve attacked Chief Minister Yeddyurappa openly, demanding that he be replaced.

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Karnataka crisis – over to Delhi

by india-news-reporter October 30, 2009 India

Further talks on the crisis within the Karnataka unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will now move to Delhi, as Arun Jaitley wrapped up his visit to Bangalore. Jaitley was in the city to try and patch things up between Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa and rebellious ministers, including the wealthy mine owning Reddy brothers.

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BJP fights itself in Karnataka

by india-news-reporter October 28, 2009 India

If continuous crisis up north was not enough, the BJP now has a headache to cure down south in Karnataka, one of the few states it still rules. Senior leader Arun Jaitley has rushed down to Bangalore to dissipate the tension between Karnataka chief minister B S Yeddyurappa and the wealthy Reddy brothers of Bellary district, two of whom who are also ministers in his cabinet

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