03-04-2008, 03:40 AM
K'taka poll delay: BJP may explore legal option
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Speaking to media persons in Bangalore, BJP leader and former Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa said that as per constitutional provisions, <b>elections must be conducted within six months of dissolution of the assembly.
President's rule was imposed in the state on November 20, 2007 and assembly dissolved on November 28.</b>
Blaming Congress of 'making concerted efforts to delay the election', he alleged that fear of defeat was driving Congress towards working for a delayed election.<!--QuoteEnd--><!--QuoteEEnd-->
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Speaking to media persons in Bangalore, BJP leader and former Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa said that as per constitutional provisions, <b>elections must be conducted within six months of dissolution of the assembly.
President's rule was imposed in the state on November 20, 2007 and assembly dissolved on November 28.</b>
Blaming Congress of 'making concerted efforts to delay the election', he alleged that fear of defeat was driving Congress towards working for a delayed election.<!--QuoteEnd--><!--QuoteEEnd-->