BANGALORE: Seeking to soften his stand against Governor H R Bharadwaj, who had recommended the dismissal of his government twice in the last eight months, Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa on Tuesday said that he was looking forward to have a working relationship with him.Addressing the press here, Yeddyurappa said that whatever he had to say with regard to the Governor has already been said.From now, said the chief minister, it is for the party national leadership to take up the matter further, he added in reply to a question whether he would continue with his demand for Governor's recall."I have decided not to say anything against the Governor from now on," Yeddyurappa said, adding that he is bound to respect Bharadwaj as long as he continues in the gubernatorial post.When questioned about BJP state president K S Eshwarappa's resolve to demand the Governor's resignation, Yeddyurappa said: "The party is independent to take such a decision."Yeddyurappa said that he would not seek voluntary trust vote to dispel doubts about his majority in the upcoming Assembly session. "I enjoy the support of 121 MLAs."He also dismissed reports of developmental works being hampered due to the frequent crises in the state. "Even in the midst of crisis, I was constantly in touch with officials to enquire about development works," he added.He added that such events have made him mentally stronger than ever.
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