Nagendra will be re-inducted into Cabinet, says Siddaramaiah

HD Kote (Mysuru district): Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has said that MLA B Nagendra will be inducted back into the Cabinet after the conclusion of byelections.

"The BJP had lodged a false complaint alleging embezzlement of funds in Valmiki Development Corporation. Nagendra has been released on bail. He should be accommodated in the Cabinet. I will re-induct him after the conclusion of bypolls," Siddaramaiah said. He was speaking after launching development works in HD Kote on Tuesday.

He said that the money earmarked for the welfare of Scheduled Castes and Tribes and the funds for Valmiki Development Corporation will not be reduced for any reason.