Summary:
The Congress-JDS combine alleged that Mr.
Yeddyurappa had only asked for seven days’ time to prove his majority. The future of Mr.
Yeddyurappa as CM depends on what the court finds in the letters. Mr.
Venugopal said the petition was in the “realm of suspicion” and it was not known what Mr.
Yeddyurappa wrote to the Governor. Within half an hour, the Supreme Court became a buzz of activity as media and lawyers descended on it. The drama started after the Congress party approached the Supreme Court in a midnight petition to stave off Mr.
Yeddyurappa’s swearing-in..