<p class="title">Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Saturday dubbed the newly-formed BJP government in Karnataka as "immoral", and claimed that even the BJP's central leadership has no faith in it.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The B S Yediyurappa-led government was formed by "threatening and luring" the lawmakers, he alleged.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"Everybody knows that the government formed in Karnataka is immoral. We have raised this matter in Parliament too.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"This government has been formed after threatening and luring (MLAs)," the leader of the Congress party in the Lok Sabha said, talking to reporters at the Raipur airport.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"It is not known how long this government will survive. No central leader (of the BJP) from Delhi visited (Karnataka) when they got chief minister there. What does this prove?" Chowdhury said.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"This proved that they don't have faith in their own. They have left it to Yediyurappa whether he dies or survives," the Congress leader claimed.</p>.<p class="bodytext">He also said that government formation by "selling and buying MLAs" did not augur well for Indian democracy.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"....the MLAs will have to put a label on their chest (describing) that either we are for sale or we are not for sale," he quipped.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Asked about opposition parties writing to the Rajya Sabha chairman M Venkaiah Naidu expressing concern over a number of bills being passed without legislative scrutiny, he said traditionally, bills are scrutinised by parliamentary panels first.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"It is our parliamentary tradition that our standing committee, select committee, and the joint select committee should be used (to scrutinise bills). But this (BJP-led Union) government brings legislations one by one and gets them passed," he said.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Most of the legislations should be screened by the standing committee as has been the tradition, he added. </p>
<p class="title">Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Saturday dubbed the newly-formed BJP government in Karnataka as "immoral", and claimed that even the BJP's central leadership has no faith in it.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The B S Yediyurappa-led government was formed by "threatening and luring" the lawmakers, he alleged.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"Everybody knows that the government formed in Karnataka is immoral. We have raised this matter in Parliament too.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"This government has been formed after threatening and luring (MLAs)," the leader of the Congress party in the Lok Sabha said, talking to reporters at the Raipur airport.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"It is not known how long this government will survive. No central leader (of the BJP) from Delhi visited (Karnataka) when they got chief minister there. What does this prove?" Chowdhury said.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"This proved that they don't have faith in their own. They have left it to Yediyurappa whether he dies or survives," the Congress leader claimed.</p>.<p class="bodytext">He also said that government formation by "selling and buying MLAs" did not augur well for Indian democracy.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"....the MLAs will have to put a label on their chest (describing) that either we are for sale or we are not for sale," he quipped.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Asked about opposition parties writing to the Rajya Sabha chairman M Venkaiah Naidu expressing concern over a number of bills being passed without legislative scrutiny, he said traditionally, bills are scrutinised by parliamentary panels first.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"It is our parliamentary tradition that our standing committee, select committee, and the joint select committee should be used (to scrutinise bills). But this (BJP-led Union) government brings legislations one by one and gets them passed," he said.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Most of the legislations should be screened by the standing committee as has been the tradition, he added. </p>