BJP expels four rebels

The BJP's Karnataka unit on Friday expelled four partymen, who are contesting as rebels in the state assembly elections.

The BJP's Karnataka unit on Friday expelled four partymen, who are contesting as rebels in the state assembly elections.

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Those expelled for six years from the primary membership of the party included its MLA in the dissolved assembly, P H Poojar (Bagalkot), Vageesh Prasad (Hassan), Lakshminarayana (Byndoor) and Balaraj (Kollegal), a party release said here.

The BJP refused re-nomination to Poojar.