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Congress government will fall in six months, says Yatnal

BJP MLA B.P. Yatnal predicts Congress govt. will fall in 6 mos. due to lack of funds for development & MLAs.

The Hindu · Aug 15, 2023

Likely alliance with JD(S) leaves leadership question in a state of flux again in Karnataka BJP

Even as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders in Karnataka seem frustrated at the stagnation within the party, reflected in the delay in choosing the party chief and the legislature party leader, the likely alliance with H.D. Kumaraswamy-led Janata Dal (Secular) has set the cat among the pigeons. 

The Hindu · Jul 22, 2023

Of ‘adjustment politics’ and race for LoP post

CM Siddaramaiah denies indulging in "adjustment politics" since 1983, says he will quit politics if charge is proved. BJP leader Yatnal claims Congress has failed to implement manifesto, CM retorts, "adjustment politics is not my politics".

The Hindu · Jul 12, 2023

Infighting in Karnataka BJP comes to the fore as meetings see ruckus in Vijayapura, Bagalkot

BJP party workers’ meetings, held back to back in Vijayapura and Bagalkot on Monday, were disrupted due to the loud arguments between factions led by various leaders, exposing differences within the State unit of the party after the Assembly poll debacle.

The Hindu · Jun 27, 2023

Congress govt. will fall soon, says Yatnal

Internal contradictions will lead to the fall of the Congress government very soon, BJP leader and MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal said in Belagavi on Sunday.

The Hindu · Jun 25, 2023

V. Somanna pitches himself for BJP Karnataka chief’s post, raises eyebrows

Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader V. Somanna, who lost against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in the recently concluded Assembly elections, on Friday staked claim for the party chief’s post. Such an uncharacteristic self-pitch for the party post has raised eyebrows, setting the party circles abuzz.

The Hindu · Jun 23, 2023

Siddaramaiah will remain as CM, won’t transfer power to DKS: Simha

Pratap Simha, Mysuru-Kodagu MP, on Monday said Siddaramaiah will not give the Chief Minister’s post to Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar at any cost. Mr. Siddaramaiah has made his intents clear through his supporters Ministers M.B. Patil and H.C. Mahadevappa that he would continue in the post for the full…

The Hindu · Jun 19, 2023

BJP’s Basanagouda Patil Yatnal takes oath in the name of Hindutva, Gomata

Though a majority of newly-elect MLAs took oath in the name of God and the Constitution of India, a few of them took oath in the name of voters and local deities.

The Hindu · May 22, 2023

Karnataka election results 2023 | In Vijayapura, Congress leads in six of eight seats; BJP, JDS lead in one each

In Vijayapura, the Congress leads in six of the eight seats and the BJP and the Janata Dal (Secular) [JDS] lead in one each. In Bijapur city seat, the BJP star campaigner Basanagouda Patil Yatnal leads by around 23,000 votes against the Congress nominee Abdul Hamid Musharif.

The Hindu · May 13, 2023

BJP voters chanting ‘Jai Bajrang Bali’ while voting

Basanagouda Patil Yatnal, BJP nominee, was among the first to cast his votes in Vijayapura, on Wednesday.

The Hindu · May 10, 2023