No-confidence movement: one-day Karnataka Council session likely to be stormy
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The Legislative Council assembly on Tuesday is predicted to be a stormy affair over the difficulty of no-confidence movement moved earlier by BJP members in opposition to Chairman K. Prathapchandra Shetty, despite the fact that the movement doesn’t determine within the agenda for the day launched on Monday evening.
The BJP, which desires to transfer the movement, shot off a letter to the Chairman on Monday requesting him to step apart for the Council to allow the House to take up the difficulty. The get together legislators, within the letter, additionally took exception to the Chairman’s choice to reject the discover given for the movement on the grounds that it was not so as. “The right to decide on the notice rests with the Council and not the Chairman,” they mentioned within the letter, asking the Chairman to permit the House to operate below the Deputy Chairman.
The Chairman, by way of the Council secretary, knowledgeable the members who moved the movement that since there have been no particular allegations, the discover was not so as. In a separate letter to the secretary, the BJP members mentioned it was the Council that had the best to determine.
The Congress, in the meantime, is predicted to elevate the difficulty of the Council being reconvened with out following the principles. “We are going to press for a point of order over the legality in convening the House again,” a senior Congress member mentioned.
The Council is being reconvened after being adjourned sine die final Thursday, following an enchantment by BJP members to Governor Vajubhai R. Vala. The BJP had accused the Chairman of adjourning the session regardless of being knowledgeable that many essential Bills, handed within the Assembly, had to be introduced to the Council. The BJP’s petition additionally mentioned that the Chairman didn’t get pleasure from majority assist within the House and that it was “unacceptable” that he wished to proceed as Chairman until the subsequent session.
Mr. Shetty, in an interview with The Puucho earlier, had mentioned that the no-confidence movement was a “closed chapter”. On Monday, Leader of the Opposition within the Council S.R. Patil too defended the Chairman and identified that BJP members had submitted a petition below Rule 165 of the Council to transfer a no-confidence movement, which had been rejected by the Chairman.
However, BJP spokesman N. Ravikumar mentioned that if the no-confidence movement was a closed chapter, it had to be introduced within the Council. He additionally claimed the JD(S) would assist the movement.
JD(S) assist is essential for the BJP to unseat the Chairman because the latter lacks the numbers within the 75-member Council. While the JD(S) has not formally introduced its transfer, a number of sources within the get together mentioned the 14 JD(S) members may vote in favour of the movement. The BJP and Congress have 31 and 28 members, respectively, excluding the Chairman.
“The party leadership is yet to inform us about the stand to be taken on the motion. We will most likely support it,” a JD(S) legislator mentioned. Another legislator mentioned that Congress leaders had not even spoken to JD(S) leaders looking for assist, so the purpose of backing the Congress didn’t come up. But Mr. Patil mentioned, “We are hoping the JD (S) will support us. The leaderships of both parties will be speaking to each other on the matter.”
The Congress has issued a whip to all its members to compulsorily attend the Council assembly.
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