Prabhuling Navadagi appointed Karnataka's Advocate General

Karnataka Governor Vajubhai Vala on Saturday appointed senior advocate Prabhuling K Navadagi as the new Advocate General of the state.

The post was vacant after Udaya Holla resigned as Advocate General on Friday after the new government headed by B S Yediyurappa took over.

The order read that in exercise of power conferred under the constitution the Governor of Karnataka "hereby appoint Prabhuling K Navadagi, senior advocate to be the Advocate General for the state of Karnataka with immediate effect.