<p>The state government has withdrawn the appointment of senior journalist MB Maramkal as Chief Minister's political advisor.</p>.<p>The order withdrawing Maramkal's position was issued last week, sources said, attributing this to a fallout he had with one of Yediyurappa's family members.</p>.<p>After a long career as a journalist, Maramkal joined Yediyurappa and was seen as his loyalist.</p>.<p>After the BJP came to power, Maramkal was made Yediyurappa's political advisor with a Cabinet minister's rank.</p>.<p>Maramkal is a Lingayat, the community Yediyurappa belongs to.</p>
<p>The state government has withdrawn the appointment of senior journalist MB Maramkal as Chief Minister's political advisor.</p>.<p>The order withdrawing Maramkal's position was issued last week, sources said, attributing this to a fallout he had with one of Yediyurappa's family members.</p>.<p>After a long career as a journalist, Maramkal joined Yediyurappa and was seen as his loyalist.</p>.<p>After the BJP came to power, Maramkal was made Yediyurappa's political advisor with a Cabinet minister's rank.</p>.<p>Maramkal is a Lingayat, the community Yediyurappa belongs to.</p>