Probe on to identify Karnataka BJP MLAs who cross-voted; ‘will be punished’, says high command (opens original article in a new tab)

The BJP has initiated a probe to identify Karnataka MLAs who cross-voted in Legislative Council polls, with disciplinary action promised against those involved.

• BJP national president Nitin Nabin convened a meeting with Karnataka party leaders over cross-voting in Legislative Council polls.
• A committee led by MLC C.T. Ravi will identify BJP MLAs who cross-voted, with disciplinary action promised.
• The BJP accused JD(S) leader H.D. Kumaraswamy of causing internal party disunity by fielding an extra candidate in the polls.