BJP mla Shrimant balasaheb on sunday said that he was offered cash to leave the congress and join the saffron party before the overturning of the Congress-JDS government in Karnataka. He, nonetheless, most recent made a U-turn on his comment and said that he was never offered cash and that he joined the saffron party all alone.
"I have joined bjp without any bribe. I was offered cash to join the party. I might have requested however much I needed. I didn't request cash, I requested that they give me a pastor's post to serve individuals," Patil said.
Patil said the deal was made during Operation lotus when MLAs from different gatherings joined the bjp which thusly brought the BS Yediyurappa government to control. "I have been guaranteed that I will get a priest's post in the following extension. I had a word with karnataka Chief minister Basavaraj Bommai," he added.
Responding to Patil's comments, leader of Opposition in karnataka assembly Siddaramaiah said that the previous offered a right expression, adding that congress and JDS MLAs were advertised "Rs 25-30 crore" to switch camps.
Afterward, explaining his comment Patil said: "Nobody moved toward me with cash. I went to them all alone. They asked me for what valid reason would I like to help them. I disclosed to them I don't need anything, simply a decent portfolio in the event that they structure govt. Regardless of whether somebody offers cash, I will not acknowledge. I didn't take cash."
Shrimant Patil is a mla from Kagwad assembly voting public in Karnataka. He was at first connected with congress however changed camp in July 2019.
After the Yediyurappa government framed in the state, he was given a pastoral compartment. Be that as it may, he was dropped from the bureau after BS Yediyurappa surrendered and Basavaraj Bommai turned into the main priest.
In the interim, the primary meeting of the karnataka council, after the difference in watch in the state, will start here from Monday, as resistance groups are good to go to corner the public authority on a large group of issues including value rise, peace and lawfulness circumstance, treatment of Covid-19 pandemic, execution of National education Policy, among others.
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