Karnataka crisis: BJP ready to form govt, says Sadananda Gowda

The BJP on Saturday said it is ready to form the government in the state following fresh trouble in the ruling Congress-JD(S) government with the resignations of MLAs from the two parties. Party leader and Union Chemicals and Fertilisers Minister DV Sadananda Gowda told reporters in Bengaluru that the MLAs had decided to resign as they thought it was not in the interest of the people of the state and their constituency to be part of the current government. (ANI)