1. A day after BJP veteran and former Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa announced his decision not to contest polls any more and said that his son B.Y. Vijayendra would contest from his constituency Shikaripura, there is much curiosity on how the party would respond. Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai has said that Mr. Yediyurappa would always be with the BJP and party top brass are aware of his importance. “Yediyurappa would neither retire nor tire. I will discuss the issue when I meet him,” he said.
2. Kriya Madhyama Pvt Ltd, in association with All India Lawyers Union and All India Association for Justice, is organizing lectures and a dialogue on “Justice to women and our judicial system” today. During the event, ‘Nanna Dooru Keli’ Kannada translation of the book ‘Listen to my case’ will be released. Among the guests is K. Chandru, former justice of Madras High Court. The event will be held at UVCE Alumni Hall, near K.R. Circle, from 10.30 a.m. onwards.
3. B.M.S. College of Law is organizing valedictory of B.M. Sreenivasaiah Memorial 7th National Moot Court competition (virtual) today. Justice P.N. Desai, Judge, High Court of Karnataka, V. Sudhish Pai, Senior Advocate, High Court of Karnataka, and Dr. M.K. Ramesh, former professor, National Law School of India University, are participating in the event as chief guests. It will be held at 12 noon.