<p>The elections to the posts of the BBMP standing committee chairmen, scheduled on October 27, have been postponed for a week.<br /><br />At a meeting at the office of the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) here on Thursday, the senior leaders requested the Regional Commissioner, Jayanthi, to postpone the elections.<br /><br />After the meeting, KPCC working president Dinesh Gundu said, “We were ready for the elections, but the JD(S) has requested for a postponement. The elections will be held in a week’s time. It is not an easy task to conduct elections as everybody’s consent is must. The regional commissioner will ultimately decide on what is best.” <br /><br />Ministers Ramalinga Reddy and Roshan Baig, legislators N A Haris, P R Ramesh, Munirathna, Byrathi Suresh, S T Somashekar, R V Devaraj and Mayor R Sampath Raj attended the meeting.<br /><br /> </p>
<p>The elections to the posts of the BBMP standing committee chairmen, scheduled on October 27, have been postponed for a week.<br /><br />At a meeting at the office of the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) here on Thursday, the senior leaders requested the Regional Commissioner, Jayanthi, to postpone the elections.<br /><br />After the meeting, KPCC working president Dinesh Gundu said, “We were ready for the elections, but the JD(S) has requested for a postponement. The elections will be held in a week’s time. It is not an easy task to conduct elections as everybody’s consent is must. The regional commissioner will ultimately decide on what is best.” <br /><br />Ministers Ramalinga Reddy and Roshan Baig, legislators N A Haris, P R Ramesh, Munirathna, Byrathi Suresh, S T Somashekar, R V Devaraj and Mayor R Sampath Raj attended the meeting.<br /><br /> </p>