BJP to file complaint against Rameshwar Thakur

Friday, April 11, 2008, 20:36 [IST]

Chitradurga, Apr 11 (UNI) BJP Chief Ministerial 'candidate' B S Yeddyurappa today said his party would file a complaint with the Election Commission against Karnataka Governor Rameshwar Thakur for violation of election code.

Speaking to reporters during his visit to the district to kick start election campaign, he alleged that Mr Thakur had released Rs 2,000 crore for various projects and this amounted to breach of the election code.

Besides, he had transferred a large number of officials and this was done with a vested interest and to help a particular party, he alleged.

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