Bengaluru: One-day special session of the state legislative council has been scheduled to be held on Tuesday, Dec 15 to discuss the no confidence motion moved against chairman Pratapchandra Shetty.
The council will assemble at 11 am to debate on the motion.
As of now the BJP has 31 members in the council followed by Congress at 28, JDS at 14 and one independent member.
According to the sources, the JDS will extend support to the no confidence motion. In return, the party will get chairman post with the support of BJP.
Shetty is a senior Congress leader from Kundapur in Udupi district. The BJP is upset with him for not following the state government’s directions on various important legislations.