Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot on Tuesday appointed two-time BJP MLC Raghunath Rao Malkapure as interim chairperson of the Karnataka Legislative Council.
Malkapure will officiate until a new chairperson is elected.
Malkapure replaces JD(S) leader Basavaraj Horatti, who resigned on Monday.
Horatti is all set to join the BJP soon.
Published 17 May 2022, 10:05 IST