Bangalore: Ministers from North Kanara and N. Karnataka, Anand Asnotikar and B. Jarkiholi have been removed from Ministerships.
CM in Mangalore told pressmen that JD-S was damaging state development works. JD-S was trying to unsettle the ruling (BJP) party, he pointed out. At any, he gave the deadline for winning confidence vote in the Lower House as on Oct.11 at 11am. He also indicated a new cabinet will be formed in a week. He has succeeded in giving shock treatment to rebel (MLA) leaders’ group. The governor has accepted the dismissal of these 2 rebel Ministers. However, MP Renukacharya continues to hold excise portfolio while taking part in a rebellion.