<p>Expressing shock at the demise of Chief of Defence Staff Gen Bipin Rawat in a helicopter crash, members of the Legislative Assembly sought a comprehensive probe into the cause of the accident.</p>.<p>RDPR Minister K S Eshwarappa sought an investigation under a sitting Supreme Court judge to bring out the truth about the incident. "If there is anyone involved in the accident, they should be brought to book," he said.</p>.<p>Speaking during a condolence motion in the House, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai raised concern over the accident. "There have been many accidents involving military helicopters. (In this case, however) The accident occurred despite a security blanket," he said, adding that the entire nation is concerned over the incident.</p>.<p>Leader of the Opposition Siddaramaiah said that investigation into the crash is essential. "People should know the cause of the crash, as it was a sophisticated helicopter... This is surprising. I do not suspect anyone, but people should know the reason for the crash," he said.</p>.<p>JD(S) MLA KM Shivalinge Gowda also sought a thorough probe into the accident.</p>.<p>The death of Kannada actor Puneeth Rajkumar was also condoled. "He was supposed to meet me on the day of his death," Bommai said.</p>.<p>Puneeth's death was condoled by everyone in the state as if a member of their family died, Siddaramaiah pointed out.</p>.<p>The number of people who came to offer their last respects is unprecedented, he added. </p>
<p>Expressing shock at the demise of Chief of Defence Staff Gen Bipin Rawat in a helicopter crash, members of the Legislative Assembly sought a comprehensive probe into the cause of the accident.</p>.<p>RDPR Minister K S Eshwarappa sought an investigation under a sitting Supreme Court judge to bring out the truth about the incident. "If there is anyone involved in the accident, they should be brought to book," he said.</p>.<p>Speaking during a condolence motion in the House, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai raised concern over the accident. "There have been many accidents involving military helicopters. (In this case, however) The accident occurred despite a security blanket," he said, adding that the entire nation is concerned over the incident.</p>.<p>Leader of the Opposition Siddaramaiah said that investigation into the crash is essential. "People should know the cause of the crash, as it was a sophisticated helicopter... This is surprising. I do not suspect anyone, but people should know the reason for the crash," he said.</p>.<p>JD(S) MLA KM Shivalinge Gowda also sought a thorough probe into the accident.</p>.<p>The death of Kannada actor Puneeth Rajkumar was also condoled. "He was supposed to meet me on the day of his death," Bommai said.</p>.<p>Puneeth's death was condoled by everyone in the state as if a member of their family died, Siddaramaiah pointed out.</p>.<p>The number of people who came to offer their last respects is unprecedented, he added. </p>