Meanwhile, search for successor on

BANGALORE: Even as Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa continues to be defiant, the BJP high command has already begun the exercise of choosing his successor.For this reason, it has convened a state legislature party meeting where it is expected to announce the next CM.Though it is no easy task, the party has zeroed in on a few names like former state president D V Sadananda Gowda, state BJP president K S Eshwarappa, Minister for Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Jagadish Shettar and Law and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Sureshkumar.