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Karnataka Speaker disqualifies 14 Congress, JD(S) rebel MLAs till May 2023; decision comes ahead of floor test on BS Yediyurappa govt
Fp Staff •Karnataka Speaker KR Ramesh Kumar on Sunday disqualified the rest of the Congress and JD(S) rebel MLAs, even as the ex-MLAs who were disqualified last week are likely to move the Supreme Court against Kumar's decision on Monday.
BS Yediyurappa is new Karnataka CM: Winning Monday's floor test, picking new Cabinet; challenges ahead for BJP
Fp Staff •In a surprise move on Friday morning and giving a new twist to the Karnataka political crisis, BJP leader and former Karnataka chief minister BS Yediyurappa staked claim to form the new government
Yediyurappa swearing-in Karnataka CM Updates: BJP leader takes oath as chief minister for the fourth time
Fppolitics •Karnataka Politics LIVE Updates: Chief minister-designate BS Yediyurappa has arrived at Raj Bhavan and set to take oath as the chief minister for the fourth time.
Karnataka New CM: BS Yedyurappa stakes claim to form govt, says 'will take oath as chief minister at 6 pm today'
Fp Staff •Yeddyurappa for the last couple of days had been waiting for "instructions" from the party's central leadership to stake claim to form the government after the toppling of Congress-JDS coalition government.
Karnataka politics updates: Speaker says Independent R Shankar, two Congress legislators disqualified for current Assembly term
Fp Staff •Karnataka news LIVE updates: Speaker KR Ramesh Kumar announced that Independent MLA R Shankar and two Congress legislators Ramesh Jarakiholi and Mahesh Kumathalli have been disqualified for the rest of the tenure of the Assembly as per the 10th Schedule of the Constitution.
Karnataka Assembly Floor Test Updates: HD Kumaraswamy is now caretaker CM; Congress blames BJP for fall of govt
Fp Staff •Karnataka Assembly Floor Test LIVE Updates: Upon accepting HD Kumaraswamy's resignation, Governor Vajubhai Vala told him to continue as the caretaker chief minister of Karnataka till a new government takes over. Vala also told Kumaraswamy that no executive decisions can be taken during this period.
HD Kumaraswamy’s resignation accepted by Karnataka governor after Congress-JD(S) coalition fails to survive trust vote
•Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy Tuesday submitted his resignation to Governor Vajubhai Vala shortly after losing the confidence motion in the Assembly
HD Kumaraswamy never had mandate to rule Karnataka; fall of Congress-JD(S) govt was inevitable
Sanjay •The JD(S)-Congress coalition government in Karnataka has fallen 12 days after Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy sought to move the confidence motion in the state Assembly.
Karnataka political crisis: Supreme Court to hear plea of two independent MLAs for immediate floor test tomorrow
•The Supreme Court will hear on Tuesday a fresh plea of two Independent Karnataka MLAs seeking holding of the floor test "forthwith" in the state Assembly on the trust motion moved by Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy
Karnataka political crisis: SC refuses to urgently list plea of two Independent MLAs seeking immediate floor test
•Appearing for two Independent MLAs, senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi said the floor test in the Karnataka Assembly is being delayed on one pretext or the other.