He also welcomed alliance partners’ statements that they would continue to remain in the Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) led by the DMK, even though they had extended support to
Karnataka Minister for Women and Child Development, Lakshmi Hebbalkar, stated that despite numerous reform movements, the struggle for women’s equality in India, particularly in Karnataka, remains ongoing. She addressed a
Five other BJP MLAs—Dilip Ghosh, Agnimitra Paul, Ashok Kirtania, Kshudiram Tudu and Nisith Pramanik—also administered oath of office and secrecy as ministers by Governor R N Ravi.