Missing Congress MLA arrives in Bengaluru

DN Bureau

Congress MLA Ramesh Jarkiholi, who had been missing for the last 10 days, arrived in Bengaluru on Tuesday night after his party recommended disqualification of four of its MLAs for not attending the ongoing Karnataka Assembly budget session.

Congress MLA Ramesh Jarkiholi
Congress MLA Ramesh Jarkiholi


Bengaluru: Congress MLA Ramesh Jarkiholi, who had been missing for the last 10 days, arrived in Bengaluru on Tuesday night after his party recommended disqualification of four of its MLAs for not attending the ongoing Karnataka Assembly budget session.

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Jarkiholi did not attend the Congress Legislature Party meet as well ahead of the budget session.

On Monday, the Karnataka Congress had recommended disqualification of Jarkiholi and three other dissident party MLAs who did not attend the Assembly session and the CLP meet.

Besides Jarkiholi, the other MLAs are Umesh Jadhav, Mahesh Kumatalli and NB Nagendra.

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CLP leader Siddaramaiah and Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister G Parameshwar had met Karnataka Speaker Ramesh Kumar on Monday to submit the request for disqualification of the four MLAs from the Assembly. (ANI)










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