Karnataka: Who will replace Yediyurappa? BJP leadership likely to pick Lingayat leader, say sources

Who will be Karnakata CM? BS Yediyurappa resigned on Monday as Karnataka Chief Minister following which the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leadership launched efforts to shortlist names to replace the 78-year-old leader. According to sources within the party, the BJP is likely to hand over command to someone from Yediyurappa's Lingayat community.

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