Karnataka govt request SC to adjourn Cauvery trial till formation of a new government

 

In recently held Karnataka polls, no party has got an absolute majority. BJP with 104 seats has emerged as the single largest party whereas congress witnessed a humiliating defeat with 78 seats. Regional player JD(S) has ended up with 37 seats. But in a dramatic move, Congress party has extended its unconditional support to Deve Gouda’s outfit. All eyes on Governor Vajubhai Vala’s move.

According to media reports, Tamil Nadu state government has opposed the plea of the neighboring state. In Cauvery water dispute, after the submission of the draft by the center, the apex court will take the final call on the formation of much anticipated Cauvery management board to implement the directions of the Supreme Court’s verdict. Tamil Nadu and Karnataka are fighting a legal battle on the issue of water sharing of Cauvery river.