BS Bommai News
The BJP accused Siddaramaiah of sowing the poison of religion in the state.
Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar is facing opposition heat over range of issues including corruption allegation.
It is almost a month since the results were declared on May 14 and the BJP is still to appoint the Leader of the Opposition in the legislative assembly and the council.
It may be recalled that the Karnataka election was being seen as the litmus test for BS Bommai's leadership.
Karnataka Election 2023: The counting of votes is underway for 224 assembly seats in the state.
There are too many deputy chief minister, Chief Minister and ministers in the fray who have their eyes on the top job.
The Congress, according to the local people, should have given the seat to a Panchamasali Lingayat and this would have given sleepless nights to Bommai.
BJP which came to power in Karnataka owing to defections, has its pride at the stake in the state. The election is also a litmus test for BS Bommai's leadership who was given the state's reign midway after BS Yediyurappa's ouster.
Karnataka is all set to go to polls on May 10 and the counting of votes will take place on May 13. The BJP and the Congress have already announced their election manifestos promising a number of freebies.
As part of the operation, Union Minister Pralhad Joshi has managed to pull former Mayor of Hubballi-Dharwad and senior Congress leader Prakash Kyarakatti to the BJP.
CM Bommai said that 'Congress means corruption, and corruption means Congress'.
DK Shivakumar said that a major conspiracy is going on to reject the applications of the Congress candidates.
Amid the political battle in Karnataka, PM Modi held a telephone conversation with Karnataka BJP leader and former minister KS Eshwarappa.
The BJP, which aims to come back to power again in the southern state, has set a target of winning at least 150 of the 224 seats.
Congress and Janata Dal-Secular have announced 166 and 93 candidates respectively so far for the Karnataka polls.
Kichcha Sudeep today announced his support to Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai in the poll-bound Karnataka, giving "star power" to the ruling BJP's campaign for the May 10 Assembly elections.
Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai said the bill regarding implementation of "Uniform Civil Code" (UCC) in the State will not be introduced during the ongoing winter session.
The Chief Minister had recently said serious discussions were going on for implementing the UCC in Karnataka.
He had also said he is gathering information regarding developments in various States and what the Constitution says vis-a-vis the UCC.
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