Dissolve farcical Karnataka assembly, call for elections
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Dissolve farcical Karnataka assembly, call for elections

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The Karnataka assembly Speaker’s refusal to conduct a trust vote on Thursday in a last-ditch attempt to save H.D. Kumaraswamy’s government is deplorable. The brazen bid to forge an artificial majority in the assembly must be repudiated and condemned. The fractured assembly must be dissolved and fresh elections called for.