Photos: Congress holds day-and-night dharna in Karnataka assembly for KS Eshwarappa’s dismissal
Minister KS Eshwarappa has courted controversy by stating that In future, the saffron flag could replace the national flag at Red Fort.
Photos: Congress holds day-and-night dharna in Karnataka assembly for KS Eshwarappa’s dismissal
The opposition members decided to intensify their agitation by sitting on a day-and-night dharna after their demand was turned down by speaker on Thursday.
Photos: Congress holds day-and-night dharna in Karnataka assembly for KS Eshwarappa’s dismissal
The government had arranged dinner and beds to facilitate their night stay.
Photos: Congress holds day-and-night dharna in Karnataka assembly for KS Eshwarappa’s dismissal
Earlier in the day, Congress members rushed into the well of the houses and raised slogans against minister Eshwarappa.- ANI Photo
Photos: Congress holds day-and-night dharna in Karnataka assembly for KS Eshwarappa’s dismissal
Around 120 MLAs and MLCs, including opposition leader Siddaramaiah and KPCC president DK Shivakumar, stayed overnight. - ANI Photo
Photos: Congress holds day-and-night dharna in Karnataka assembly for KS Eshwarappa’s dismissal
CM Basavaraj Bommai took exception to the protest and said that there is nothing illegal in Eshwarappa’s statement. - ANI Photo
Photos: Congress holds day-and-night dharna in Karnataka assembly for KS Eshwarappa’s dismissal
Amid sloganeering by Congress members, the speaker rushed through the question hour and adjourned the house.
Photos: Congress holds day-and-night dharna in Karnataka assembly for KS Eshwarappa’s dismissal
Siddaramaiah said the governor should intervene and instruct the CM to dismiss Eshwarappa as his comments “amount to treason”. - ANI Photo
Photos: Congress holds day-and-night dharna in Karnataka assembly for KS Eshwarappa’s dismissal
Congress MLAs protest overnight in Karnataka Assembly demanding state minister KS Eshwarappa's resignation. -ANI Photo