Gadag, June 22 -- Former Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Sunday said that the question of the people is how Chief Minister Siddaramaiah will respond to Law Minister HK Patil's letter, in which he expressed dissatisfaction over the government's handling of illegal mining cases.

Bommai said that 90 per cent of illegal mining cases in the state remain unresolved, pointing to concerns raised by Law Minister HK Patil.

Speaking to the media after inaugurating the tile and granite showroom, Bommai said, "HK Patil has brought out the most important point that 90 per cent of the cases registered in the mine are not settled. They (Congress) are still in power... The question of the people of the state is how the chief minister will r...