Archive · 15 Dec 2025
Karnataka Winter Session Faces Extension Demand
The winter session of the Karnataka Legislature in Belagavi is currently underway.
The Opposition Leader, R Ashoka, has asked the Speaker to extend the session by another week.
He wants more time to discuss important issues like problems in North Karnataka, the worsening law and order situation, and how government money is being used.
The session started on December 8 and is supposed to end on December 19, but the Opposition says many important topics haven't been talked about enough yet.
Opposition Leader R Ashoka urges Speaker UT Khader to extend the winter session by a week.
Session started on December 8 and is scheduled to end on December 19.
Key issues include North Karnataka problems, law and order, and fund utilisation in government departments.
Opposition highlights lack of response from Chief Minister and ministers on North Karnataka issues.
Session has already lost two working days, leaving several pressing public issues undiscussed.
- Who
- Karnataka legislature, R Ashoka (Opposition Leader), UT Khader (Speaker)
- What
- Demand to extend winter session for detailed discussions on unresolved issues
- When
- Session ongoing, extension requested
- Where
- Belagavi
- Why
- Need for thorough debate on North Karnataka issues, law and order, and fund utilisation
Government
Opposition
Session Extension
Government
No official stance mentioned
Opposition
Urges extension for detailed discussions
North Karnataka Issues
Government
No response to issues raised
Opposition
Demands discussion on unresolved problems
Law and Order
Government
No official stance mentioned
Opposition
Highlights deterioration and need for debate
- Location
- Belagavi
- Session Start Date
- December 8
- Session End Date
- December 19 (planned)
- Key Issue 1
- North Karnataka problems
- Key Issue 2
- Law and order situation
- Key Issue 3
- Fund utilisation in government departments
- Session Duration
- Last five days of the winter session
Sources
Shivakumar’s ‘arrogance’, Bills on SC sub-categorisation and hate speech may heat up Karnataka legislature’s winter session
Leader of Opposition writes to Karnataka Assembly Speaker to extend winter session for a week
Karnataka: Opposition Leader Urges Speaker to Extend Winter Session