No nod for padayatra but govt won’t stop it: Karnataka home minister G Parameshwara

Home Minister G Parameshwara announced the government would not grant official permission for the BJP-JD(S) seven-day padayatra from Bengaluru to Mysuru but would ensure safety arrangements. The padayatra aims to pressure CM Siddaramaiah to resign over alleged development scams. Congress plans a political counter move. Preparations for the march began, emphasizing their fight for Scheduled Castes and Tribes.