Karnataka Minister writes to Guv, BJP High Command; complains against BSY

Karnataka Rural Development Minister KS Eshwarappa has written to Karnataka Governor Vajubhai Vala and BJP high command accusing CM Yediyurappa of interfering in his department. However, while speaking at Shivamogga, he said that they have no dissatisfaction. Eshwarappa said that he will resolve the internal issues of his department through discussions.

Bengaluru: Karnataka Minister KS Eshwarappa has written to Governor Vajubhai Vala and BJP high command alleging that CM BS Yediyurappa is making unnecessary interference in his department. The new development has brought to light new cracks in the already turbulent Karnataka BJP.

KS Eshwarappa alleged that Chief Minister Yeddyurappa is interfering in his ministry, and wrote a letter to Governor Vajubhai Vala, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, National President JP Nadda, State BJP President Nalin Kumar Katil, in-charge of the state Arun Singh and National Secretary General CT Ravi.

In his letter, he requested the high command to intervene immediately regarding BSY's interference in Rs 1,200 crore issued to his department. The letter has led to a stir in the party.

However, while speaking at Shivamogga, he said that they have no dissatisfaction. Eshwarappa said that he will resolve the internal issues of his department through discussions.

"I met the governor to discuss about the department. I had a discussion with our High Command on this matter. I will talk to everyone about the department issue.

We have no dissatisfaction. We cannot discuss our internal issues in the media. We will sit down and talk on this," he said.