India News | 14 Congress MLCs Suspended for a Day from Karnataka Legislative Council
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Karnataka Legislative Council Chairman Basavaraj Horatti on Wednesday suspended 14 Congress MLCs from the council for a day for carrying out a dharna demanding a debate on allegations of land-grabbing involving a minister and a BJP legislator.
Belagavi (Karnataka) [India], December 15 (ANI): Karnataka Legislative Council Chairman Basavaraj Horatti on Wednesday suspended 14 Congress MLCs from the council for a day for carrying out a dharna demanding a debate on allegations of land-grabbing involving a minister and a BJP legislator.
Suspended members are SR Patil, BK Hariprasad, N Narayanaswamy, MA Gopalaswamy, Naseer Ahmed, CM Lingappa, UB Venkatesh, Aravind Arali, Pratap Chandra Shetty, CM Ibrahim, Harish Kumar, Veena Achaiah, RB Thimmapura and Basavaraj Itagi.
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Meanwhile, the ruling BJP secured a total of 11 seats, Congress won 11 seats, Janta Dal-Secular (JDS) 2 and Independent 1 in Karnataka Legislative Council elections.
The election was held on December 10. (ANI)
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