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Karnataka Council sees clash over government guarantee schemes

Source: The Hindu · 24 Sep 2026, 13:55 UTC
Karnataka Council sees clash over government guarantee schemes
Image: The Hindu · original report

Ruling Congress and Opposition Bharatiya Janata Party members exchanged heated arguments in Karnataka’s Legislative Council over the state government’s guarantee schemes. The supplied material does not provide the specific points of disagreement, the speakers involved or any decision reached during the confrontation.

A war of words broke out in Karnataka’s Legislative Council between members of the ruling Congress and the Opposition Bharatiya Janata Party over the state government’s guarantee schemes, The Hindu reports. The supplied material describes an exchange between the two sides but does not set out the specific claims made by either party. It does not say whether the dispute concerned the schemes’ cost, implementation, eligibility or effects.

The names of the legislators involved have not been provided, and the available information does not indicate whether the presiding officer intervened or whether proceedings were adjourned. No details were supplied about any resolution, clarification or government response following the argument. The material also does not identify which guarantee schemes were under discussion.

Further information would be needed to explain the substance of the disagreement and its outcome in the Council.

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