Bengaluru: The long delayed cabinet expansion in Karnataka might take place next month, with Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa indicating on Sunday that it may take place in mid January, around "Makar Sankranti."

Mangaluru: HD Kumaraswamy, former Karnataka CM and State President of JD(s) on Sunday demanded dismissal of Home Minister following police firing on protesters in Mangaluru on Thursday. He also demanded suspension of the officers involved while also calling for their immediate arrests after suspension.

Bengaluru: State Government on Sunday announced a compensation of Rs. 10 lac each to the family of two people who were killed in the police firing on Thursday when the protest against CAA and NRC turned violent in the city.

Leader of opposition in Karnataka assembly and former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday asserted that MP Shobha Karandlaje should be barred from entering coastal Districts if peace has to be restored here.

CM Yediyurappa visited Manipal KMC Hospital and enquired about the health of Pejawar Shree.

With police on Saturday restricting his entry intocurfew clamped Mangaluru, which witnessed violence during the anti-CAA protests, former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah hit out at the government terming the action as "murder of democracy" and "undeclared emergency."

I have spoken to the authorities and obtained report about the Thursday's Mangaluru violence, said CM Yediyurappa.

People from neighbouring Kerala indulged in violence in Mangaluru during protests against the amended citizenship law, Karnataka Home Minister Basavaraj Bommai claimed on Thursday.