N Mahesh  

Earlier, BSP chief Mayawati had asked her lone MLA from Karnataka to abstain from trust vote. Now, she has changed her stance and asked MLA N Mahesh to support the coalition government.
 

BSP MLA N Mahesh has said that he won’t be attending the session on Monday (July 22) as the BSP high command has asked to stay away.

When reporters questioned Mahesh on the same, he said that he was looking for a match for his son

After Mayawati, BSP leader cuts ties with Congress in Karnataka. Many challenges confront Congress prior to Lok Sabha polls.

It is also speculated that this move of Mahesh is BSP's way of officially ending the coalition with Congress in Karnataka, after BSP chief Mayawati lashed out at Congress and came out of the ghatbandhan due to her differences with the party.
 

'Our party (BSP) is preparing for the next elections. Whereas I am in the Cabinet, I will continue in the cabinet,'  reveals Karnataka primary education minister N Mahesh. On October 3, Mahesh said slammed the Congress, calling it casteist.

Karnataka's Primary Education Minister N Mahesh talks about how Congress, JD(S) and BJP are trying to create distance between the people of Scheduled Caste and other communities.

Congress is dangerous, like parthenium plant, says Karnataka Education Minister N Mahesh of JD(S), about the party’s ally Congress