Legislative Council Chairman Basavaraj Horatti on Friday felt that stalling the sessions of the Legislature through continuous protest is an injustice to the people of Karnataka. "I am personally hurt with this development. Both parties are not ready to compromise, and it is like the child suffering due to parents' quarrel. As a citizen, I feel that we are insulting or
Union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Pralhad Joshi on Friday told the Karnataka government not to hesitate to arrest outsiders who come to schools and colleges to make girl students wear hijab in classrooms. "Some persons are ill-intentionally not allowing the hijab row to end. Not following the court order is too much and it cannot be tolerated," he said.
Lamenting that the hijab-saffron stole row includes the failure of the government to some extent, Legislative Council Chairman Basavaraj Horatti on Friday stated that he is ready to lead a mediation to resolve the issue if the government comes forward to hold a meeting involving concerned ministers, officials, community leaders, vice-chancellors, college managements, parents
Legislative Council Chairman Basavaraj Horatti said the joint session of the legislature will be held in February, 15 days before the Budget session. Speaking to mediapersons on Saturday, Horatti said when it comes to the issue of discussing matters related to North Karnataka, the recently concluded Winter Session of the legislature was the most productive in recent years.
Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said it was not his government’s failure to get the Karnataka Protection of Right to Freedom of Religion Bill (anti-conversion bill) passed in the Winter Session of the Assembly, as the government knew, from the first, that they lacked number in Council. Also read: Anti-conversion bill not for political gains, says Araga Jnanendra