Basavaraj Horatti, Naseer Ahmed file nominations
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Senior JD(S) MLC Basavaraj Horatti and Congress MLC Naseer Ahmed filed their nominations for the put up of Chairman of Karnataka Legislative Council on Monday. Elections can be held on Tuesday.
Seven-time MLC Mr. Horatti has emerged because the candidate of a coalition of ruling BJP and JD(S). He was accompanied by each JD(S) and BJP members together with chief of the home within the Council Kota Sreenivasa Poojary whereas submitting his nomination on Monday.
After the 2 events got here collectively to depose previous Chairman K. Pratapchandra Shetty, BJP acquired the Deputy Chairman’s put up – M. K. Pranesh was elected on January 29 – and JD(S) the Chairman’s put up as a part of the deal. With the mixed energy of BJP (31) and JDS (13) – 44 crossing the bulk mark in a home of 75 members, Mr. Horatti is tipped to be elected.
The Congress, with a energy of 28 members, has fielded Naseer Ahmed as its candidate, to “force voting on the floor of the House and expose JD(S) alliance with communal BJP.” It will be recalled that the social gathering had fielded senior MLC K.C. Kondaiah for the Deputy Chairman’s put up, regardless of realizing it didn’t stand an opportunity.