Dr B Thomas (Special correspondent)
Giving an efficient,pro-people government is more important, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said.
The Chief Minister was speaking to media persons at Hubballi airport.
Replying to a question on attack from the opposition on his style of functioning Bommai said,issues like Azaan,Hijab,Halal which had raised concern have been resolved legally and cordially.
Action has been taken in accordance with Supreme Court and High Court orders.
The issues have been tackled efficiently.Giving efficient and pro-people administration is more important.”
Cabinet expansion according to instructions from top brass
“After the Supreme Court order on reservation in local bodies,the party is busy preparing for the Legislative Council and Rajya Sabha.We had the BJP State Core Committee yesterday.
I will contact the party top brass over the phone tomorrow or the day after.The process on cabinet expansion would happen according to their instructions,Bommai said.
Replying to a question about reports on making Vijayendra the member of Legislative Council and then inducting him into the ministry, Bommai said, “it is all left to the party’s top leadership.”