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Dr Jayakara presently serves as the principal of the AECS Maruthi College of Dental Sciences here and been involved in an alleged bribery case.
For this reason, Medical Education Minister Dr KSudhakar is opposing his appointment to the 26 year old premier medical education institution of the State.
In 2013, when Dr Jayakara was an executive member of the Dental Council of India (DCI), the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) had conducted searches in his office in Bengaluru after allegation of him taking bribes for granting permission to dental colleges to teach postgraduate courses.
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Minister Sudhakar had said that he would be discussing the issue with the Governeor soon.