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Karnataka Governor accepts Nagendra's resignation as minister

Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot accepted Minister B Nagendra's resignation. This resignation followed allegations in an Rs 89 crore corporation scam. Nagendra stated he resigned voluntarily to protect the party and government. The opposition BJP-JD(S) had intensified criticism and protests against the legislator. The CBI's plea for prosecution sanction also influenced the resignation decision.

30 Aug 2026 12:44 pm