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Yeddyurappa turns 69, deadline to BJP s today
Bangalore: Former Karnataka chief minister BS Yeddyurappa turns 69 today and all eyes are on his birthday bash. There were reports that Mr Yeddyurappa may make an announcement today on his political future.
Refusing to bow down to Mr Yeddyurappa's pressure, Mr Gadkari had ruled out any change in guard in Karnataka. Addressing a press conference, Mr Gadkari had said that Sadananda Gowda will continue as chief minister.
Mr Yeddyurappa was forced to resign more than six months ago after a Lokayukta report indicted him on illegal mining, and has in recent weeks been making vigorous behind-the-scenes efforts to regain the chief ministership. Mr Yeddyurappa was jailed in October last year after being arrested for two different cases that involved him using his office as Chief Minister to make prime property available to his children and their spouses at phenomenal bargains. He was released from Bangalore's Central Prison after 25 days after.
Mr Yeddyurappa is reportedly unhappy with the present Mr Gowda.
The former Karnataka chief minister had held a show of strength with more than 50 MLAs arriving at his home earlier this week.
Mr Yeddyurappa visited Siddaganga Mutt pontiff Shivakumar Swamy in Tumkur in the morning. After att ing a function orgainsed by Backward Class Forum near Railway Station, Yeddyurappa would head to his residence to hold a meeting with his supporters including legislators and MPs, sources close to him said.
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