Karnataka MLAs’ resignation: MoS Home Affairs Kishan Reddy speaks of reason for political crisis

Jul 7, 2019, 3:16 PM IST

Hyderabad: Kishan Reddy, minister of State for Home Affairs in Government of India has said that MLAs in Karnataka government do not have confidence in chief minister Kumaraswamy. The Telangana BJP leader was addressing the issue of 13 Karnataka MLAs putting down their papers as MLAs. 12 MLAs resigned on July 6 and out of them 10 are currently at a resort in Mumbai. MLA Anand Singh had resigned last week. The Speaker has not accepted the resignations yet. In case they are accepted, the government will lose majority, and this threatens to bring about the fall of Congress-JD(S) coalition government in Karnataka.