Kumaraswamy asked Governor to seek DK Shivakumar’s ouster from cabinet, accusing CM Siddaramaiah and his deputy of interfering in SIT probe.
HD Kumaraswamy handing over the JD(S) petition to the Governor.
Former Karnataka chief minister HD Kumaraswamy on Thursday, 9 May, alleged the SIT probing the sexual abuse charges against Prajwal Revanna, was “losing track”. He and JD(S) leaders submitted a memorandum to Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot seeking a CBI probe. Kumaraswamy demanded the ouster of Deputy CM DK Shivakumar’s ouster from the cabinet, accusing him and CM Siddaramaiah of interference.