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Why did Yediyurappa resign in 2011?

  • Health reasons

  • Indicted over a corruption case

  • Loss in elections

  • Personal reasons

Answer

Yediyurappa resigned in 2011 after being indicted over a corruption case. He was accused of accepting bribes from real estate developers in exchange for granting them permission to build a golf course. Yediyurappa denied the charges, but he stepped down as chief minister to avoid further embarrassment for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
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