Bengaluru, Oct. 28 -- Senior BJP leader and former Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Wednesday demanded the resignation of Chief Minister DK Shivakumar following the BJP-JD(S) alliance's clean sweep of all four Legislative Council seats, challenging the Congress government to seek a fresh mandate.
Mounting pressure on the ruling Congress after the electoral setback, Yediyurappa said the NDA's victory in the teachers' and graduates' constituencies had raised serious questions about the government's moral authority to continue in office.
"The NDA candidates have won by a huge margin though we are not in power in Karnataka. What moral right do you have to continue after losing these polls? If you have any dignity, you need to step d...