<p class="title">Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa on Tuesday withdrew the appointment of Dammur Shekhar as chairperson of the Ballari Urban Development Authority (BUDA). The move follows en masse resignation of BJP workers against the appointment.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Shekhar had assumed office on Monday. There was a massive outrage in the district BJP unit against his appointment as BUDA chairperson with 48 office-bearers tendering their resignation opposing the move. District BJP unit president P Channabasavnagouda and general secretary Murarigouda were the first one to put in their papers.</p>.<p class="bodytext">On Tuesday, the office-bearers of various cells of the district BJP held a press meet in Ballari and submitted their resignations. They had conveyed the message that booth-level workers would also tender their resignation till “justice was done”</p>.<p class="bodytext">Channabasavanagouda had said that the appointment had been made without taking the district unit into confidence and the name of Shekhar was not recommended by the unit.</p>.<p class="bodytext">In a press release, Yediyurappa said that the appointment order was withdrawn due to inevitable circumstances.</p>
<p class="title">Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa on Tuesday withdrew the appointment of Dammur Shekhar as chairperson of the Ballari Urban Development Authority (BUDA). The move follows en masse resignation of BJP workers against the appointment.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Shekhar had assumed office on Monday. There was a massive outrage in the district BJP unit against his appointment as BUDA chairperson with 48 office-bearers tendering their resignation opposing the move. District BJP unit president P Channabasavnagouda and general secretary Murarigouda were the first one to put in their papers.</p>.<p class="bodytext">On Tuesday, the office-bearers of various cells of the district BJP held a press meet in Ballari and submitted their resignations. They had conveyed the message that booth-level workers would also tender their resignation till “justice was done”</p>.<p class="bodytext">Channabasavanagouda had said that the appointment had been made without taking the district unit into confidence and the name of Shekhar was not recommended by the unit.</p>.<p class="bodytext">In a press release, Yediyurappa said that the appointment order was withdrawn due to inevitable circumstances.</p>