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Ashok's adamancy puts Advani in a dilemma
Updated On: 24 October, 2011 06:36 AM IST | | B V Shiva Shankar
Home Minister R Ashok's refusal to step down despite FIR being filed by the Lokayukta police in a graft case, has put BJP high command in a tight spot. L K Advani initially hinted about not holding a public function as part of his ongoing anti-corruption rath yatra, but showed willingness to go ahead after reportedly being convinced by Ananth Kumar
Home Minister R Ashok's refusal to step down despite FIR being filed by the Lokayukta police in a graft case, has put BJP high command in a tight spot. L K Advani initially hinted about not holding a public function as part of his ongoing anti-corruption Rath Yatra, but showed willingness to go ahead after reportedly being convinced by Ananth Kumar
In Karnataka, BJP leaders seems to have grown bigger than the party and the high command is apparently getting a hard time. First, an adamant B S Yeddyurappa defied the party leadership by refusing to step down as Chief Minister after being named a land scam by the Lokayukta a few months ago.
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| L K Advani is to address a public rally on October 30, when his Jana Chetana Yatra reaches the state. He hinted at giving it a miss after a graft case was registered against Ashok Read Next Story Trending StoriesLatest Photos |
