What does Yeddyurappa want before he resigns?

BJP is under pressure to make its Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa resign before Parliament reconvenes on Monday.

But the Karnataka Chief Minister isn't going to give in easily. Sources have told CNN-IBN that Yeddyurappa is likely to lay down some conditions before he steps aside.

What does Yeddyurappa want?

Foremost among those demands, is the right to choose his successor Wants to choose his successor.

Yeddyurappa also doesn't want detractors like the Reddy brothers to be accommodated in the new government.

The Karnataka CM also wants senior leader Ananth Kumar to be kept out of state affairs

He will also seek an assurance from the party top brass that his hold over the BJP in Karnataka will not diminish once he is no longer Chief Minister.