<p>The former chief minister applied for bail on Monday before the court on the grounds of poor health following high blood sugar, high blood pressure, shivering, fever and severe backache.<br /><br />Yeddyurappa, who has been in jail for the land de-notification scam, was admitted to Jayadeva Institute of Cardiology for further treatments as he developed complications at the Parappana Agrahara jail hospital.<br /><br />However, he will be discharged from hospital on Tuesday afternoon as angiogram test reveals no heart conditions, according to Hospital’s Medical Director Dr C N Manjunath.<br />Though he will be directed to continue his jail term, BJP sources revealed that the former chief minister may try getting into one of the government hospitals on Tuesday. <br /><br />Yeddyurappa moved the High Court for bail, as his petition to the Lokayukta Special Court was rejected and he was sent to prison. <br /><br />In his bail plea before Justice B V Pinto, Yeddyurappa pleaded innocence and claimed that the case against him was politically motivated. Appearing for the former chief minister, senior advocate Ravi B Nayak said Yeddyurappa could be granted bail since the charges against him were not grave.<br /><br />Nayak argued that the good work done during his tenure could be considered for granting bail.<br /><br />Kumaraswamy’s petition<br /><br />Another former chief minister H D Kumaraswamy and his wife Anita submitted their appeals to the High Court to stay hearings in the cases against them. The petition will be heard on Wednesday. <br /><br />Cases against the couple relate to awarding mining lease to the Jantakal Mining Firm and irregularities in the allotment of sites to Vishwabharathi Housing Cooperative Society. <br />Justice V Jagannathan is hearing the case.</p>
<p>The former chief minister applied for bail on Monday before the court on the grounds of poor health following high blood sugar, high blood pressure, shivering, fever and severe backache.<br /><br />Yeddyurappa, who has been in jail for the land de-notification scam, was admitted to Jayadeva Institute of Cardiology for further treatments as he developed complications at the Parappana Agrahara jail hospital.<br /><br />However, he will be discharged from hospital on Tuesday afternoon as angiogram test reveals no heart conditions, according to Hospital’s Medical Director Dr C N Manjunath.<br />Though he will be directed to continue his jail term, BJP sources revealed that the former chief minister may try getting into one of the government hospitals on Tuesday. <br /><br />Yeddyurappa moved the High Court for bail, as his petition to the Lokayukta Special Court was rejected and he was sent to prison. <br /><br />In his bail plea before Justice B V Pinto, Yeddyurappa pleaded innocence and claimed that the case against him was politically motivated. Appearing for the former chief minister, senior advocate Ravi B Nayak said Yeddyurappa could be granted bail since the charges against him were not grave.<br /><br />Nayak argued that the good work done during his tenure could be considered for granting bail.<br /><br />Kumaraswamy’s petition<br /><br />Another former chief minister H D Kumaraswamy and his wife Anita submitted their appeals to the High Court to stay hearings in the cases against them. The petition will be heard on Wednesday. <br /><br />Cases against the couple relate to awarding mining lease to the Jantakal Mining Firm and irregularities in the allotment of sites to Vishwabharathi Housing Cooperative Society. <br />Justice V Jagannathan is hearing the case.</p>
