Karnataka: Ramalinga Reddy has withdrawn resignation, says AICC

Karnataka minister Ramalinga Reddy has withdrawn his resignation. AICC general secretary RS Surjewala announced the development. Reddy's resignation had created a crisis for the new government. Differences have been resolved after discussions. Reddy will continue to serve as a minister. The BJP is reportedly in shock. The party is believed to have offered an additional portfolio to Reddy.