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Karnataka CM BS Yeddyurappa resigns, finally

Thursday, July 28, 2011, 17:32 [IST]

Bangalore, Jul 28: After being indicted in the illegal mining scam, Karnataka CM BS Yeddyurappa on Thursday, Jul 28 finally resigned.

Unconfirmed reports suggest that Yeddyurappa sent his resignation letter to BJP president Nitin Gadkari in the national capital.

With the sizzling news of Yeddyurappa's resignation, the Karnataka chief minister seems to have played a political cards. Sources said that Yeddyurappa's letter to Gadkari can not be considered as his official resignation.

Read: മലയാളതതില്

Yeddyurappa, meanwhile, stated that he will officially step down on Sunday, Jul 31. On Sunday, Karnataka chief minister is expected to meet the state governor HR Bharadwaj to table his resignation.

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