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Karnataka Council session may see Congress-BJP clash over Chairmans resignation

Karnataka Legislative Council's monsoon session begins August 13 amid political friction. Basavaraj Horatti alleged Congress forced his resignation as Council chairman. Chief Minister DK Shivakumar rejected these claims, stating Horatti agreed to resign. Shivakumar explained the circumstances to Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot. The BJP is accused of using the Governor's office for confrontation.

10 Aug 2026 5:46 pm