Karnataka: Legislature stalemate enters second day over Opposition’s demand for Minister Nagendra’s ouster

The Congress government made it clear that the Opposition should submit a notice seeking a debate on its demand. | Photo Credit: File photo The stalemate in the Karnataka Legislature over the demand by the Opposition BJP-JD(S) combine for the resignation of Minister B. Nagendra entered the second day on Tuesday, with Opposition members indulging in high-decibel protests marked by non-stop sloganeering in both Houses.As soon as the Assembly met after lunch, BJP and JD(S) members sported black shawls to express their dissatisfaction over Mr. Nagendra, who has been chargesheeted by the CBI and the ED, continuing in the Ministry. They said there was no question of withdrawing the protest until Mr. Nagendra stepped down.The Congress government made it clear that the Opposition should submit a n