Janata Dal Secular News
Addressing a rally in Bagalkote, Amit Shah warned if Congress comes to power in Karnataka, there will be all-time high corruption, appeasement politics, familial politics and riots in the state.
BJP Vs Congress in Karnataka: Siddaramaiah has claimed that regional parties like Janata Dal (Secular) or others will go with the BJP as they are power hungry. He claimed that the JD-S had no ideology and no rationality. They will go with anyone for power.
Former Prime Minister and Janat Dal S) patriarch H D Deve Gowda will file his nomination for the June 19 Rajya Sabha elections from Karnataka. According to reports, the JDS veteran will file his nominations on Tuesday, his son and former Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy had announced this on Monday.
With the 14 disqualification of 14 MLAs on Sunday and three others on 25 July, the Assembly is short by 17 legislators.
Beleaguered Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy lost the trust vote in the Assembly by 6 votes held after a four-day long marathon debate on the confidence motion he moved on July 18.
While the Supreme Court on Wednesday said that the rebel MLAs cannot be pressured to vote, Kumaraswamy has issued a whip to party MLAs to be present in the Assembly for the floor test.
If the 15 MLAs skip the voting or if their resignations are accepted, the effective strength of the House will be reduced to 210, including the Speaker.
BJP is pushing for a trust vote in the Karnataka Assembly even as Congress is desperate to put its own house in order so that the alliance government in Karnataka can yet be saved.
Eight Congress and three JDS MLAs have tendered their resignations in Karnataka, prompting both parties to get into a huddle in a bid to save the coalition government.
Eight MLAs from Congress and three from JDS have tendered their resignations, plunging the coalition government in Karnataka into trouble.
The JDS leader said that he was uncertain about how long the coalition government would last in the southern state.
Sri Lanka blasts: "We stand with their families in this hour of grief," Kumaraswamy said.
Ex-PM Deve Gowda suffered a minor injury after he slipped in the bathroom of his Padmanabhanagar residence.
HD Kumarswamy had been recorded telling someone on phone to 'mercilessly kill those who were behind the murder of JDS leader Prakash.
A dozen ministers and leaders of the ruling Congress and Janata Dal-Secular (JDS) coalition government on Monday jointly launched their campaign for the five by-elections in Karnataka on November 3.
The Congress had alleged that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was trying to poach the legislators.
JDS chief and former prime minister HD Deve Gowda said, "Our party extends support for tomorrow's Bharat Bandh. I also urge other parties to extend support."
Kumaraswamy had recently visited at least 50 places of worship ahead of completing 100 days as CM.
Congress has earlier asked Kumaraswamy to have the courage to face problems in the coalition government in Karnataka.
Siddaramaiah said that video-graphing of a casual talk and making it public is "unethical".
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