Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah called it a win for the state while thanking the Supreme Court for intervening.
Karnataka's fight for drought relief Union government tells Supreme Court it will decide in a week
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, on Monday, 22 April, thanked the intervention of the Supreme Court after the Union government told the court it had received the Election Commission’s green signal to expedite the disbursal of drought relief funds to Karnataka. Attorney General (AG) R Venkataramani informed the Court that the final decision would be taken within a week.