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Karnataka rebel MLAs meet Speaker, submit resignations again

New Delhi, Jul 11 (IBNS):  After the Supreme Court's order, the rebel Congress-Janata Dal (Secular) MLAs of Karnataka met Vidha Soudha Speaker Ramesh Kumar at 6 pm on Thursday to confirm their resignation. 

Karnataka CM Kumaraswamy will not step down

Bengaluru, July 11 (UNI): Karnataka chief minister H.D. Kumaraswamy today said that the situation has not arisen where he had to quit his post as the coalition government would survive the rebel scare it has been facing over the past one week.

Karnataka crisis: For third consecutive day, Opposition stage walk-out in Lok Sabha

New Delhi, July 11 (UNI): For the third consecutive day, Congress, DMK, Trinamool Congress and other opposition parties on Thursday staged walkout in the Lok Sabha registering their protest over political developments in Karnataka and Goa.

Karnataka Assembly Speaker not doing what he is supposed to: Ex-attorney general

New Delhi, July 11 (IBNS): Former Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi, who is representing the rebel MLAs of Karnataka, has accused the Assembly Speaker of not performing his duties.

Supreme Court asks rebel Karnataka MLAs to meet Speaker at 6 pm

New Delhi, July 11 (IBNS): The Supreme Court has asked the rebel Congress-Janata Dal (Secular) MLAs of Karnataka to meet the Vidha Soudha Speaker at 6 pm on Thursday after they had moved the top court seeking a direction to the Speaker to accept their resignations, media reports said.

Supreme Court to hear 10 rebel Cong-JDS Karnataka MLAs' plea today

New Delhi, July 11 (IBNS): The Supreme Court will hear the plea of 10 rebel Congress-Janata Dal Secular (JDS) MLAs in Karnataka who sought a direction from the top court to the Vidhan Soudha Speaker to accept their resignations, media reports said.

BJP Legislature Party in Karnataka to meet on Thursday

Bengaluru, July 10 (UNI): Sensing the seat of power is an inch-away, Opposition Bharatiya Janata Party leader B.S. Yeddyurappa had convened a Legislative Party meeting tomorrow.

Shivakumar hopeful of Karnataka govt surviving political crisis

Mumbai, July 10 (UNI): Signalling an end to a day full of high political drama in city, Karnataka Congress leader and minister D.K. Shivakumar expressed hope that "all the rebel Congress-Janata Dal(S) MLAs would return home and the state government would survive the crisis" as they were being deported to Bengaluru by Mumbai Police, here late on Wednesday.

Karnataka crisis deepens, two more Congress MLAs resign

Bengaluru/New Delhi, July 10 (UNI): A crisis gripped Karnataka polity after two more Indian National Congress MLAs submitted their resignation to the Assembly Speaker on Wednesday, protracting the problems of the ruling coalition.

Karnataka crisis: Congress leaders DK Shivakumar, Milind Deora arrested for camping outside Mumbai hotel

Mumbai, July 10 (IBNS): In a new turn to the Karnataka crisis, Congress leaders DK Shivakumar and Milind Deora have been arrested by police for camping outside Renaissance Hotel in Mumbai where the rebel MLAs of the Congress and the Janata Dal Secular are staying, media reports said.

Karnataka crisis: Supreme Court likely to hear rebel MLAs tomorrow

New Delhi, July 10 (UNI/IBNS): The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to give an urgent hearing to the plea filed by ten Karnataka rebel MLAs against the deliberate delay by the state assembly Speaker, KR Ramesh Kumar, in not accepting their resignations.

Karnataka Congress leader Shivakumar stopped outside hotel where rebels lawmakers are staying

Mumbai, July 10 (IBNS): In a major development, senior Congress leader DK Shivakumar, who flew down to Mumbai, was stopped from entering the Renaissance Hotel in the city where the rebel Karnataka lawmakers are staying.

Karnataka: Congress petitions Assembly Speaker to disqualify 10 rebel MLAs under anti-defection law

Bengaluru, July 9 (UNI): Taking a tough stance against rebel Congress MLAs, the Congress Legislaltive Party (CLP) in Karnataka decided to file a petition with Assembly Speaker Ramesh Kumar to disqualify the 10 party legislators who had resigned from their MLA seats under the Anti-Defection law.

Constitution supreme, will verify each resignation before taking decision: Karnataka Assembly Speaker

Bengaluru, July 9 (UNI): Stating that Constitution is supreme to him, Karnataka Assembly Speaker Ramesh Kumar said that he has to verify each of the resignation letters submitted by 13 Congress and the JD(S) rebel MLAs before adjudicating on it.

Karnataka: BJP calls for CM's resignation, calls statewide strike

Bengaluru, July 8 (UNI): Opposition leader in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly B.S. Yeddyurappa, who is also BJP state president, today said that his party will hold a statewide agitation on Tuesday demanding the resignation of chief minister H.D. Kumaraswamy since the Congress-JDS Coalition Government has plunged into minority.