Jaitley meets Yeddyurappa to sort out differences in Karnataka
Bangalore: Bharatiya Janata Party senior leader Arun Jaitley met Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa to sort out differences in the state government. However, Jaitley refuted any
serious differences within the party. "Every discussion with party functionary
and MLA's is not crisis. Within the government, within the party, there are issues
which arise from time to time, we discuss and resolve them and there are also
issue which can be resolved there is no difficulty," Jaitley told reporters here
on Wednesday. Yeddyurappa too dispelled rumours of political differences in the
State government. "There is no problem at all Arun Jaitley is in charge of Karnataka
naturally there are so many rumours that's why he might have come and he will
address the media at an appropriate time," Yeddyurappa said. According to reports,
Jaitley arrived here to diffuse the stand-off that has come up between Yeddyurappa
and his three of his cabinet ministers, tourism minister G Janardhana Reddy, Revenue
Minister G Karunakara Reddy and their close associate Health Minister B Sreeramulu
over the formers' style of functioning.
