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In an absorbing development, Law and Parliamentary Affairs Minister H.K. Patil connected Thursday decided to retreat himself from participating successful the ongoing statement successful the Assembly connected the issues related to North Karnataka aft the Opposition members raised objections connected the grounds that determination was nary precedence of the Ministers taking portion successful specified a debate.
The Law Minister, a seasoned person hailing from North Karnataka, had showed involvement successful participating successful the legislature statement connected improvement of North Karnataka.
However, erstwhile helium roseate to statesman his code connected Thursday, Leader of the Opposition R. Ashok objected by arguing that determination was nary precedence of the ministers participating successful the debates.
“The Ministers tin lone marque statements by obtaining the Speaker’s permission, but not enactment successful immoderate debate. Generally, the Ministers volition person the past connection similar a judge. If they themselves, portion participating successful the debate, helplessly notation to lacunae, it would nonstop a incorrect signal,” helium argued.
But Mr. Patil argued that helium had already taken the support of the Chief Minister and the Speaker, and helium would lone connection suggestions connected the improvement of North Karnataka, helium said.
He maintained that respective Ministers and erstwhile Speaker Vishweshwara Hegde Kageri himself had participated successful the statement connected Constitution and electoral reforms during the authorities of the erstwhile BJP government.
But BJP person Sunil Kumar made it wide that those 2 debates were wholly antithetic arsenic the authorities had not replied to them.
Finally, Mr. Patil himself opted retired the debate, portion stating that helium did not privation to spell against the sentiments of the Opposition members.
