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CM Siddaramaiah Slams Ministers Over Delayed Replies to MLAs, Cites 'Embarrassment'

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News18•17-03-2026, 09:15

CM Siddaramaiah Slams Ministers Over Delayed Replies to MLAs, Cites 'Embarrassment'

•CM Siddaramaiah reprimands cabinet ministers for significant delays in responding to legislators' questions.
•Only 90 out of 245 questions from the 16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly (2023-26) answered by March 16, 2026.
•CM stated delays caused "serious embarrassment" to the government and undermined the House's dignity.
•Speaker U T Khader adjourned proceedings, expressing strong displeasure over inadequate departmental replies.
•CM directed secretaries to explain delays and provide timelines to MLAs for pending information.

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