<p class="title">State BJP president B S Yeddyurappa on Wednesday said he will be taking oath as the chief minister on Thursday.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Yeddyurappa, who was elected as the BJP legislature party leader, is learnt to have said that the party will prove the majority in the Assembly and provide a stable government.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Meanwhile, a delegation of BJP leaders, including Yeddyurappa and Union Minister Ananth Kumar, met Governor Vajubhai Vala and requested him to invite the party to form the government. Yeddyurappa submitted a letter to the Governor showing him that the BJP has 105 MLAs, including KPJP winner R Shankar.</p>.<p class="bodytext">KPJP MLA Shankar, who won from Ranebennur, is learnt to have extended his support to the BJP.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Meanwhile, Union Minister in charge of BJP elections in Karnataka Prakash Javadekar claimed that many the Congress and the JD(S) MLAs, who are unhappy with the Congress-JD(S) alliance, are ready to support the saffron party. He denied accusation by JD(S) leader H D Kumaraswamy that the BJP was indulging in horse trading.</p>
<p class="title">State BJP president B S Yeddyurappa on Wednesday said he will be taking oath as the chief minister on Thursday.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Yeddyurappa, who was elected as the BJP legislature party leader, is learnt to have said that the party will prove the majority in the Assembly and provide a stable government.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Meanwhile, a delegation of BJP leaders, including Yeddyurappa and Union Minister Ananth Kumar, met Governor Vajubhai Vala and requested him to invite the party to form the government. Yeddyurappa submitted a letter to the Governor showing him that the BJP has 105 MLAs, including KPJP winner R Shankar.</p>.<p class="bodytext">KPJP MLA Shankar, who won from Ranebennur, is learnt to have extended his support to the BJP.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Meanwhile, Union Minister in charge of BJP elections in Karnataka Prakash Javadekar claimed that many the Congress and the JD(S) MLAs, who are unhappy with the Congress-JD(S) alliance, are ready to support the saffron party. He denied accusation by JD(S) leader H D Kumaraswamy that the BJP was indulging in horse trading.</p>