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Karnataka floor Test: Kumaraswamy wins trust vote amid BJP’s walkout

09:05 AM May 29, 2019 | Free Press Journal Correspondant

Bengaluru: The three-day-old Kumaraswamy government in Karnataka today won the vote of confidence in the Legislative Assembly amid a walkout by the BJP MLAs.

The motion expressing confidence in the Kumaraswamy government was adopted by voice vote in the presence of JD (S)-Congress coalition MLAs and other lawmakers supporting the government. The BJP members staged a walkout before the trust vote was taken.

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Leader of the Opposition B S Yeddyurappa made a blistering attack on Kumaraswamy, describing the ruling coalition as “unholy”.

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In his speech, Kumaraswamy said his government would carry all sections together and would take into consideration suggestions made by the Opposition.

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