Karnataka Cabinet Condemns Governor's Decision on Chief Minister's Prosecution

The Karnataka Cabinet criticized Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot's sanction to prosecute Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in the MUDA site allotment 'scam', calling it politically motivated. Siddaramaiah vowed to wage a legal fight, deeming the sanction illegal and anti-Constitution.

The Karnataka Cabinet has strongly condemned Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot's decision to grant sanction for the prosecution of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah regarding the MUDA site allotment 'scam'.

Labeling the Governor's action as 'politically motivated,' Chief Minister Siddaramaiah declared his intention to challenge the decision legally.

Following a special Cabinet meeting, Siddaramaiah told the press that the Cabinet views the prosecution sanction against him as both illegal and anti-Constitution.

(With inputs from agencies.)