Governor is free to make changes to ‘government’s speech’ during Republic Day: CM Siddaramaiah
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah stated that Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot is bound by the Constitution to deliver the speech provided by the government during the Republic Day address, but has the liberty to make changes. He clarified that the State government would not submit a report regarding the Governor's actions during the address and that the selection of Karnataka's tableau for the parade was ultimately up to the authorities in New Delhi. Siddaramaiah also noted that the state had sent the tableau and communicated its selection, while emphasizing the favorable investment environment in Karnataka.
3 FEB 2026
— The Hindu
Disruptions in the Karnataka Legislative Council resulted from a heated exchange between Congress member Naseer Ahmed and BJP members led by C.T. Ravi, leading to the adjournment of proceedings.
— The Hindu
During a Legislative Assembly session, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah became agitated and clashed with the Opposition over notice requirements for a resolution.
6 FEB 2026
— The Hindu
Yathindra, son of Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, affirmed that there are no leadership discussions within the Congress and that the high command has not considered removing Siddaramaiah.
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