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BJP picks ‘young and aggressive’ team of office-bearers in Karnataka

Over a month after B.Y. Vijayendra was appointed as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief in Karnataka, the high command revamped the party organisation and approved a new list of office-bearers on Saturday

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BJP State unit hopeful of getting Central nod for constituting new office-bearers’ team

BJP State president B.Y. Vijayendra, who met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi on Thursday, said he is hopeful of getting clearance from Central leaders for constituting a new team of State office-bearers and preparatory plans ahead of Lok Sabha polls.

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Appoint Sharanagouda Badiyal to the post of BJP Yadgir district president, delegation urges Vijayendra

BJP delegation from Yadgir urges State president to appoint Sharanagouda Badiyal as district unit president.

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Belagavi stripping incident | BJP to stage dharna in all district centres on December 16

BJP to organise protest against incident of woman being stripped and tied to a pole in Belagavi. Women to participate in large numbers.

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Vijayendra greets Yatnal on his birthday

BJP's Vijayendra greets Yatnal on b'day despite criticism. Popular MLA Yatnal criticized Vijayendra and his father, but Vijayendra still wished him on his b'day. #Respect #BJP #Bengaluru.

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Do justice to winter session in North Karnataka by taking up irrigation projects worth ₹5,700 crore in the region, Vijayendra tells government

BJP State President B.Y. Vijayendra urged the Congress govt. to take up 13 irrigation projects in North Karnataka at a cost of ₹5,700 crore, given clearance by the erstwhile BJP govt. He also requested incentives for sugarcane and grape growers, and criticized the govt. for increasing cattle feed prices.

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Vijayendra in Delhi; likely to discuss appointments to party posts

Hope is up in the BJP camp over appointment of legislators to various posts, with State BJP president B.Y. Vijayendra expected to meet senior party leaders in Delhi over the weekend.

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Karnataka: Yatnal threatens to boycott BJP legislature party meeting over appointments

Simmering discontentment in the BJP over the recent appointments showed up on the opening day of the Winter Session in Belagavi on Monday as senior BJP leader Basanagouda Patil Yatnal threatened to boycott the BJP legislature party meeting expressing disappointment over the “injustice to North Karnataka in appointments to posts”.

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Karnataka | No Opposition leader in Council though winter session is beginning today

BJP to choose Leader of Opposition in Council; regional balance, caste factor to be weighed. Party may pick leader from North Karnataka; names of Shashil G. Namoshi, Raghunath Rao Malkapure doing rounds. Caste factor may lead to selection of OBC leader; Kota Srinivas Poojary, Malkapure, N. Ravi Kumar in contention.…

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BSY and BYV are good at drama: Yatnal

Former union minister Basanagouda Patil Yatnal who has openly expressed his displeasure over appointment of B.Y. Vijayendra as state BJP chief, has continued his tirade against Vijayaendra and B.S. Yediyurappa saying that they were good at playing drama for the sake of chair.

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BJP will win all 28 seats in Karnataka to ensure one more term for Modi, says Vijayendra

BJP State Pres. B.Y. Vijayendra has vowed to win all 28 seats in Karnataka to ensure PM Modi's 3rd term. He has the support of senior leaders & workers, & has resolved to not rest until the mission is accomplished. He has also criticized the Congress govt. for rampant corruption.

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Vijayendra receives rousing welcome in Shivamogga

BJP's ShivamoggaShikaripur MLA B.Y. Vijayendra rec'd warm welcome in Shivamogga. Bike rally from Bekkina Kalmata to PES College grounds organised by BJP's district unit. Accompanied by B.S. Yediyurappa, K.S. Eshwarappa, B.Y. Raghavendra. Later, visited party office, RSS Prantha Saha Karyavaha Pattabhirama, M.B. Bhanu Prakash, K.S. Eshwarappa's residence.

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Vijayendra to visit Shivamogga today

The Shivamogga district unit of the BJP has made special arrangements to welcome Shikaripur MLA B.Y. Vijayendra, who will be visiting Shivamogga on Wednesday, for the first time since he was appointed party’s State president.

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Vijayendra and Kumaraswamy discuss strategies for Belagavi session, LS polls

Kumaraswamy & Vijayendra meet to discuss strategies for upcoming LS polls & Belagavi session; exude confidence of BJP-JD(S) alliance winning all 28 seats in Karnataka. They plan to expose Congress govt's blunders & tour State together to strengthen PM Modi's hands.

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There is no need for Vijayendra to meet me, says Yatnal

Yatnal refuses to meet BJP State President Vijayendra, citing withheld funds during BJP govt & his public criticism of Vijayendra's appointment. He believes meeting won't rectify the situation & has communicated this to the party.

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Karnataka: Opposition slams Cabinet decision on withdrawing consent given to CBI to probe D.K. Shivakumar

A day after the State government decided to withdraw consent given to the CBI to investigate the alleged disproportionate assets cases against Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, the combined Opposition has slammed the decision.

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Appointment of B.Y. Vijayendra and R. Ashok reflect focus of BJP on adjustment politics, says former minister Aravind Limbavali

Appointment of B.Y. Vijayandra and R. Ashok reflect need of BJP for adjustment politics, says former minister Aravind Limbavali

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Strengthening party in Old Mysore region among his priorities says Vijayendra

BJP's new State President B.Y. Vijayendra is prioritizing strengthening the party in Old Mysore region. He visited Mysuru and Mandya districts and addressed press and party workers' meetings, emphasizing the importance of winning in Old Mysore region for the BJP to come to power. He also visited the residence of…

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Vijayendra seeks ouster of Priyank and Zameer from Ministry

BJP State President B.Y. Vijayendra urges CM Siddaramaiah to remove Ministers Priyank Kharge & Zameer Ahmed Khan for alleged goondaism & utterances against Constitution. He also criticizes Congress for not taking action against drought & arresting sugarcane growers. He vows to make Karnataka BJP's fortress & give equal importance to…

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Vijayendra says his aim is to bring BJP to power after next Assembly polls

B.Y. Vijayendra, newly appointed president of BJP's State unit, aims to win all 28 seats in Karnataka's Lok Sabha elections and return BJP to power in State Assembly. He regrets party's failure to win as many seats as expected in last Assembly elections, but is determined to make Karnataka BJP's…

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Vijayendra and I will work as jodettu: Ashok

R. Ashok & B.Y. Vijayendra to work as "jodetthu" to strengthen BJP; will tour State like B.S. Yediyurappa & ensure BJP's victory in LS, BBMP & Assembly polls. Duo to free State from Congress' "maladministration" & ensure lotus blooms again. #Karnataka #BJP #LokSabhaPolls

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Amid voices of discontent from some North Karnataka leaders, BJP picks Ashok as Leader of the Opposition

BJP chooses Ashok as LoP in Karnataka Assembly, signals Yediyurappa group's control. After 6 months, BJP selects Ashok, a Vokkaliga MLA, as LoP to ensure Vokkaliga leadership not ignored. Central leadership may be trying to put responsibility of LS polls on newly appointed State president. Discontent among a section of…

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