The leadership crisis in Karnataka government has finally blown over with both the factions expressing satisfaction over the talks. The leaders of the two factions led by the Chief Minister Mr B S Yeddyurappa and the Reddy brothers held discussions at the residence of senior BJP leader Ms Sushma Swaraj this evening. She later announced to the waiting journalists outside her residence that the two sides have pledged to work together in the interest of people of Karnataka.<br/><br/>AIR correspondent quoting senior party leaders reports that a compromise formula has been worked out to accommodate the aspirations of the dissidents. According to the formula , the present speaker of the Karnataka Assembaly may be inducted in the Karnataka Cabinet apart from some other changes including the removal of the State's Rural Development Minister. The leaders of the two factions are scheduled to visit Mr L K Advani later this evening.
News On AIR | November 8, 2009 8:52 PM
BJP crisis in Karnataka blows over