Bengaluru, June 23 -- Karnataka Leader of Opposition R. Ashoka's admission that 2-3 BJP MLAs had allegedly cross-voted in the recent Legislative Council (MLC) elections has triggered a political ripple within the state unit of the party, exposing visible strains over internal discipline.
Speaking to reporters, Ashoka said the party had received clear indications that a small section of BJP legislators had voted against the official party line during the MLC polls. He described the development as a serious breach of discipline and warned that strict action would follow once the internal review is completed.
"We have information that 2-3 BJP MLAs have cross-voted. The party will take strict action," Ashoka said, making it clear that the mat...