Bommai will come out of BSY’s shadow: Yatnal
The Hindu
Basanagouda Patil Yatnal, former Union Minister and a staunch critic of former Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa, recently batted in favour of Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai and said that he would not
Basanagouda Patil Yatnal, former Union Minister and a staunch critic of former Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa, recently batted in favour of Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai and said that he would not be a “rubber stamp of BSY”. Speaking to presspersons in Hubballi, Mr. Yatnal said that Mr. Bommai should be given at least three to four months to do his job. “The new Chief Minister is intelligent. After three-four months he will come out of the shadow of Mr. Yediyurappa,” he said. On whether the BJP would face the next election under the leadership of Mr. Bommai, he said that time would decide.Actor and Hindupur MLA Nandamuri Balakrishna relaunched the Anna Canteen and NTR Arogya Ratham here on Monday amidst much fanfare. The twin occasions marked Mr. Balakrishna’s 64th birthday celebrations. Speaking to the media, Mr. Balakrishna said that the people of Andhra Pradesh had given a historic verdict to the NDA, and “I shall tirelessly work to fulfil all the promises made to them.”
A delegation of the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) led by its Polit Bureau member Varla Ramaiah has lodged a complaint with Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Superintendent of Police (SP) U. Ravi Prakash, alleging that former Minister Botcha Satyanarayana, his personal assistant and some officers had taken bribes from teachers for transferring them to the places of their choice.
The Medical & Health Department launched a mass screening test in the tribal hamlets of Buruga and China Konela of Ananthagiri mandal in the Alluri Sitharama Raju district on Monday, June 10. It also organised a medical camp to detect malaria cases and treat those with symptoms of the infection at Buruga.