The BJP has expelled its rebel MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal from the party for six years.
Yatnal said he has been expelled from the party for speaking against dynasty politics and corruption.
The MLA from Vijayapura was quite vocal against former Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa and his son, B Y Vijayendra, who is BJP state president, and their dynasty politics' and corruption'.
He was twice served show-cause notices and finally sacked from the party on Tuesday.
"Central Disciplinary Committee of the party has considered your response to the show cause notice dated 10 February 2025 and has taken serious note of your repeated violation of the party discipline, despite your assurances of good behavior and conduct in response to earlier show cause notices," the order issued by the CDC member Om Pathak said.
"It has accordingly been decided to expel you for a period of six years with immediate effect from the primary membership of the party and you stand removed from any party position