Bengaluru, June 9 -- Members and elected representatives of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Karnataka Unit, held a protest in front of Mahatma Gandhi statue, at Vidhana Soudha, yesterday holding the Congress State Government responsible for the stampede in front of Chinnaswamy Stadium which took the lives of 11 people and left several injured.

The protesters, who demanded the resignation of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Dy.CM D.K. Shivakumar, said that the senior Congress leaders should be held responsible for the incident and should face legal action. BJP has also decided to meet Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot to press for dismissal of the State Govt.

Speaking on the occasion, Leader of the Opposition in Legislative Assembly R. Ashok...