Bengaluru, July 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Basavaraj Somappa Bommai was on Tuesday chosen as the new Chief Minister of Karnataka, succeeding B.S. Yediyurappa.
A strong Lingayat leader from north Karnataka, he was elected to the post at the legislature party meeting held at a private hotel, and chaired by Central observers, Union Ministers Dharmendra Pradhan and G. Kishan Reddy.
Yediyurappa proposed Bommai's name and it was agreed upon by the BJP legislators.
Bommai will be sworn in as the 30th Chief Ministe......