Congress leaders rallied behind DK Shivakumar after Siddaramaiah’s Bengaluru meeting triggered strong indications of a leadership transition in Karnataka.
Former CM Basavaraj Bommai warns that Karnataka’s new budget is pushing the state toward debt and stalling progress. He also raised concerns over insufficient funding for irrigation, health.
Embarrassed by the one-man commission's failure to find evidence supporting the 40 percent commission allegations against former Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai, the Karnataka government on Friday announced a fresh probe and constituted a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to re-examine the charges.
He said that the government has become "a U-turn expert".
On Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s comment that “our own people are our enemies”, the former Chief Minister said Siddaramaiah realised it late.
Speaking to the media at the Vidhana Soudha, Shivakumar said "the scandals of BJP MLAs, ministers, and former chief ministers B.S. Yediyurappa and Basavaraj Bommai will come out".
Former Karnataka Chief Minister and BJP MP Basavaraj Bommai on Tuesday said that the Union Budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is a Budget for the youth of future India.
Former Chief Minister and Haveri-Gadag constituency MP Basavaraj Bommai has requested the Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, to upgrade the Ilkal-Karwar state highway to a national highway.
Karnataka former Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai while giving hints on possible BJP-JD (S) alliance confirmed that talks were going on between the two parties.
Former Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai has stated on Wednesday that anything can happen in politics in the backdrop of development of Ajit Pawar joining BJP in Maharashtra.
