Karnataka rebel MLAs move SC against Speaker (Lead)
- Jul 10, 2019
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New Delhi, July 10 (IANS) Karnataka rebel Congress and JD-S leaders who have resigned from the Assembly moved the Supreme Court on Wednesday, accusing the Speaker of not performing his constitutional duty and deliberately not accepting their resignations. Senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi mentioned the matter be...
Rebel MLAs move SC against Karnataka Speaker's decision (Lead)
- Jul 10, 2019
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New Delhi, July 10 (IANS) The rebel Congress and Janata Dal-Secular (JD-S) MLAs from Karnataka on Wednesday approached the Supreme Court against the Speaker's decision to not accept their resignations and sought an urgent hearing on the matter. In their plea filed through senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi, the r...
Rebel MLAs move SC against Karnataka Speaker's decision
- Jul 10, 2019
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New Delhi, July 10 (IANS) Karnataka rebel Congress and JD(S) leaders, who resigned from the Assembly, on Wednesday moved the Supreme Court alleging that the Speaker was not performing his constitutional duty and deliberately delaying the acceptance of their resignations submitted with him since Saturday. Sen...
Karnataka BJP to meet Governor, Speaker for floor test in Assembly
- Jul 10, 2019
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Bengaluru, July 10 (IANS) A resurgent Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will on Wednesday meet Karnataka Governor Vajubhai Vala and state Assembly Speaker K.R. Ramesh Kumar seeking a floor test against the beleaguered JD-S-Congress coalition government, said a party official. Our party leaders are meeting the Go...
ALERT: SC to hear rebel Karnataka MLAs plea on Thursday
- Jul 10, 2019
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Rebel Karnataka MLAs in Mumbai fear threatened, hoot Shivakumar (Lead)
- Jul 10, 2019
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In a letter to the Mumbai Police Commissioner Sanjay Barve late on Tuesday, the legislators said they apprehended threats as they had heard that Karnataka leaders like Kumar Swamy and Shivakumar and others were going to storm the hotel premises and pleaded for security. We feel threatened for the same. We...
Rebel Karnataka MLAs hoot Shivakumar
- Jul 10, 2019
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Mumbai, July 10 (IANS) Around 10 Karnataka Congress-Janata Dal(Secular) MLAs hooted at senior leader D.K. Shivakumar, who attempted to meet the rebels at a five star hotel in suburban Mumbai here on Wednesday. Shivakumar who arrived here early on Wednesday, was greeted with slogans of Go Back by the legisl...
Karnataka CM may have to prove majority on July 17 as crisis festers ...
- Jul 09, 2019
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Bengaluru/New Delhi, July 9 (IANS) The 13-month-old H.D. Kumaraswamy government, which remained on the edge, could be asked to prove its majority in the Assembly on July 17 by Speaker K.R. Ramesh Kumar who refused on Tuesday to accept resignations of all the 13 Congress and JD-S legislators. The woes of the ...
Karnataka CM may be asked to prove majority on July 17 as crisis fest...
- Jul 09, 2019
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Bengaluru/New Delhi, July 9 (IANS) The 13-month-old H.D. Kumaraswamy government, which remained on the edge, could be asked to prove its majority in the Assembly on July 17 by Speaker K.R. Ramesh Kumar who refused on Tuesday to accept resignations of all the 13 Congress and JD-S legislators. The woes of the ...
Congress rushes senior leaders to Bengaluru to stem Karnataka crisis
- Jul 09, 2019
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New Delhi, July 9 (IANS) The Congress on Tuesday rushed senior leaders Ghulam Nabi Azad and B.K. Hariprasad to Bengaluru to save its 13-month coalition government in Karnataka which is battling a crisis of survival after the resignation of over 17 legislators. According to party leaders, the Congress has sen...
Rebel Karnataka MLAs in Maharashtra disperse
- Jul 09, 2019
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Mumbai, July 9 (IANS) In an apparent move to hoodwink their parties, rebel Congress-Janata Dal (S) legislators from Karnataka have spread out in different parts of Maharashtra since Monday, party sources revealed here on Tuesday. A batch of 12 legislators had reached here by a chartered flight on Saturday fr...
Wary of Karnataka, Congress tells coalition MLAs to saty on guard in ...
- Jul 09, 2019
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Bhopal, July 9 (IANS) The events in Karnataka have cast their shadow over the Madhya Pradesh government, as the Congress-BSP-SP-Independent coalition government in the state is bracing itself for a possible showdown with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Sensing possible plans of the BJP to destabilise the s...
Congress seeks disqualification of rebel Karnataka legislators
- Jul 09, 2019
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Bengaluru, July 9 (IANS) A defiant Congress on Tuesday sought the disqualification of nine of the 10 rebel party legislators who have submitted their resignations from the Karnataka Assembly. We have petitioned the Speaker (K.R. Ramesh Kumar) to disqualify 9 rebel legislators under the anti-defection law if...
Opposition walks out of Lok Sabha over Karnataka (Lead)
- Jul 09, 2019
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New Delhi, July 9 (IANS) Major opposition parties, including the Congress and the DMK, on Tuesday stormed out of the Lok Sabha over the political crisis in Karnataka where several Congress and JD-S MLAs have quit, putting the coalition government in a crisis. The House was plunged into an uproar when a Congr...
Karnataka Speaker finds rebel MLAs' resignations 'faulty'
- Jul 09, 2019
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Bengaluru, July 9 (IANS) Karnataka Assembly Speaker K.R. Ramesh Kumar on Tuesday declined to accept the resignations of all the 13 Congress and JD-S rebel legislators, as eight were not in the prescribed format and five needed explanations to ensure they were in accordance with the anti-defection law. I hav...
Karnataka government crisis deepens, echoes in Parliament (Evening Le...
- Jul 09, 2019
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Bengaluru/New Delhi, July 9 (IANS) The crisis in the H.D. Kumaraswamy-led government in Karnataka deepened further on Tuesday with one more Congress MLA resigning, taking to 17 the number of legislators of the ruling Congress-JD-S combine who have quit over the last few days. Meanwhile, the 11 rebel Congress...
Suspended Karnataka Congress legislator Roshan Baig resigns
- Jul 09, 2019
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Bengaluru, July 9 (IANS) Suspended Karnataka Congress legislator R. Roshan Baig has resigned from the Shivajinagar Assembly seat in Bengaluru Central, an official said on Tuesday. Baig submitted his resignation letter to Assembly Speaker K.R. Ramesh Kumar in his office, the official told IANS here. With Ba...
Rajnath blames Congress for Karnataka crisis
- Jul 09, 2019
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New Delhi, July 9 (IANS) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday accused the Congress of failing to handle the political crisis in Karnataka, terming the issue an internal matter of the grand old party for which he said Parliament was being disturbed. Responding to remarks by Congress leader Adhir Ranjan...
ALERT: Suspended Karnataka Congress MLA Roshan Baig resigns
- Jul 09, 2019
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RS adjourned twice over uproar on disinvestment, Karnataka crisis
- Jul 09, 2019
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New Delhi, July 9 (IANS) Amid uproar over Karnataka crisis and protest against disinvestment, the Rajya Sabha proceedings were twice adjourned on Tuesday. While Congress members stormed into the Well of the House over Karnataka crisis and blamed the Bharatiya Janata Party for stoking instability, Trinamool C...
