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Operation Lotus

  • Karnataka: Two arrested for ‘attempting to bribe’ Odisha Congress MLAs ahead of Rajya Sabha polls

    Karnataka: Two arrested for ‘attempting to bribe’ Odisha Congress MLAs ahead of Rajya Sabha polls

    Scroll Staff
    · Mar 16, 2026 · 09:24 am
  • BJP conducting ‘Operation Lotus’ in Punjab, alleges AAP leader Saurabh Bharadwaj

    BJP conducting ‘Operation Lotus’ in Punjab, alleges AAP leader Saurabh Bharadwaj

    Scroll Staff
    · Mar 28, 2024 · 06:19 pm
  • Punjab governor withdraws order for special Assembly session to table confidence motion

    Punjab governor withdraws order for special Assembly session to table confidence motion

    Scroll Staff
    · Sep 21, 2022 · 09:45 pm
  • BJP offered Rs 5 crore to AAP MLAs to topple Delhi government, claims party leader

    BJP offered Rs 5 crore to AAP MLAs to topple Delhi government, claims party leader

    Scroll Staff
    · Aug 23, 2022 · 05:46 pm
  • Karnataka HC allows inquiry against CM Yediyurappa in 2019 ‘Operation Lotus’ controversy

    Karnataka HC allows inquiry against CM Yediyurappa in 2019 ‘Operation Lotus’ controversy

    Scroll Staff
    · Apr 01, 2021 · 10:29 am
  • Karnataka: Amid allegations of ‘horse-trading’, BJP flies 104 MLAs to Gurugram

    Karnataka: Amid allegations of ‘horse-trading’, BJP flies 104 MLAs to Gurugram

    Scroll Staff
    · Jan 15, 2019 · 07:54 am
  • Karnataka: Congress claims three of its MLAs are camping at a Mumbai hotel with BJP leaders

    Karnataka: Congress claims three of its MLAs are camping at a Mumbai hotel with BJP leaders

    Scroll Staff
    · Jan 14, 2019 · 09:25 am
  • Flashback 2008: Karnataka verdict brings back disturbing memories of BJP’s Operation Lotus

    Flashback 2008: Karnataka verdict brings back disturbing memories of BJP’s Operation Lotus

    Scroll Staff
    · May 17, 2018 · 06:30 am