Bengaluru : After the defeat in the Karnataka assembly elections, preparations have begun to remove BJP state president Nalin Kumar Kateel. Union Minister Prahlad Joshi has indicated this on Tuesday. According to a media report, Union Minister Pralhad Joshi has indicated that Karnataka BJP President Nalin Kumar Kateel may be replaced after the party’s defeat in the assembly elections. He said that Nalin Kumar Kateel has already completed his tenure of three years.
Kateel became the state president in August 2019
Nalin Kumar Kateel, a three-time Lok Sabha member from Dakshina Kannada, was appointed Karnataka BJP unit chief for a three-year term in August 2019, according to a report in news agency Bhasha. He was given extension last year in view of the assembly elections. In the assembly elections held on May 10, the Congress ousted the BJP from power. In Karnataka’s 224-member assembly, the Congress got 135 seats, while the BJP got 66 and the Janata Dal Secular got 19 seats.
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According to reports, Lok Sabha member from Dharwad constituency and Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Coal and Mines Pralhad Joshi said that after discussion with the BJP Legislature Party in the presence of the party’s central observers, it will be decided who will be the Leader of the Opposition in the Assembly . He said that I would just like to say that his (Katil’s) three-year term has come to an end. In view of the assembly elections, our national leaders had given him the responsibility. Our leaders will decide further.
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BJP will introspect the defeat
Union Minister Prahlad Joshi said that the party will introspect when asked about the next step of the BJP after the crushing defeat in the assembly elections. He said that we have already said that this is the most disappointing result for the BJP. Such incidents keep happening in elections. We have to find out the reason. He said that neither he nor the party has taken lightly the defeat in the assembly elections. Instead, the result is taken as a challenge. We are gearing up for the Lok Sabha elections and we will win.
