Congress demand that the disputed Marathi speaking areas in Karnataka be declared as Union Territory till Supreme Court decides

Daring Shiv Sena to snap ties with BJP over the Belgaum border dispute, Congress in the state today demanded that the disputed Marathi speaking areas in Karnataka be declared as Union Territory till Supreme Court decides on the issue.
Flaying the Karnataka government's decision to hold the legislature session in Belgaum, MPCC Spokesman Anant Gadgil said "holding Legislature session is rubbing salt to the wounds of the Marathi people in Belgaum".
Source: The Hindu
Here again its politics over peoples issues. Because it’s the BJP in Karnataka, the congress must be saying this. Not sure nor the politicians sure of what they say and what they don’t.