Karnataka government advocate general Ravivarma Kumar has submitted his resignation to the chief minister over appointment of two additional advocates general without his opinion reported The Newsminute. This is Ravivarma’s second resignation in two years.

Ravivarma was reportedly miffed at appointment of two senior counsels to argue the cauvery and krishna water disputes at the Supreme Court by the state without consulting him last year.

Ravivarma had, three months ago opposed the appointment of Raghavendra Nadagouda and Devdutt Kamath as additional attorney generals despite of which they were appointed.