Halady Srinivasa Shetty

The ruling BJP in Karnataka today suffered an embarrassment after party MLA Haladi Srinivasa Shetty resigned from the Assembly over denial of ministerial berth in the Jagadish Shettar Cabinet.

Upset over being denied a ministerial berth, ruling BJP MLA Halady Srinivasa Shetty today announced his decision to resign from the Assembly. A three-time MLA and a popular leader of Udupi District, Shetty told reporters here that "heeding" to the calls by his followers and voters of his Kundapur constituency he had decided to resign as MLA.

The ruling BJP in Karnataka today suffered an embarrassment after party MLA Haladi Srinivasa Shetty resigned from the Assembly over denial of ministerial berth in the Jagadish Shettar Cabinet.

Upset over being denied a ministerial berth, ruling BJP MLA Halady Srinivasa Shetty today announced his decision to resign from the Assembly. A three-time MLA and a popular leader of Udupi District, Shetty told reporters here that "heeding" to the calls by his followers and voters of his Kundapur constituency he had decided to resign as MLA.