Panchayat members in Karnataka stayed for 40 days at a resort and took a flight to return and vote . The group of Panchayat members stayed for 40 days at a resort in Devaragudda village and took a flight to return and vote .
A source said that resort politics is no longer limited to MLAs, MPs, or councillors; a group of Panchayat members in Karnataka stayed for 40 days at a resort in Devaragudda village and took a flight to return and vote under the name Operation Gram Panchayat, after the village body's agreement for the tenure, and instead renounced his position.According to village reports, the members of the panchayat voted to reject the Sarpanch because the panchayat president retracted.Nine of the 13 members in the panchayat belonged to the Santhosh Bhatt Guruji (head priest of Devaragudda Malathesha Swamy Temple) faction, and the remaining to the BJP.Malatesh was suspected of migrating the Gram Panchayat members, according to Taluk Deputy Divisional Officer Shivananda Ullagaddi.