Exclusive: 5 Karnataka Congress MLAs threaten to quit over seat dispute

Five Congress MLAs and two MLCs (Members of the Legislative Council) in Karnataka have threatened to resign from the party due to a dispute over Lok Sabha ticket distribution, which is a major setback for the Congress.

The MLAs said they will meet the Speaker and resign if the Congress gives the Kolar Lok Sabha seat to a relative of Food and Civil Supplies Minister, KH Muniyappa.