"I had no necessity to come here, and I have not come here for any platform or money. I have come here only for a person. I have high regard for CM Mama," Kichcha Sudeep said.
Ahead of the Assembly election in Karnataka, the only southern state where the Bharatiya Janata Party is in government, the saffron party has decided to throw all its efforts into the poll campaign and reach the helm for the second consecutive term.
Coming down heavily on the Congress party, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said that the party was not able to get more than five seats in any northeastern State where Assembly polls were held recently.
Addressing a rally in poll-bound Karnakata on Saturday, PM Modi, without naming the former Karnakata CM, said, "I came across a video on social media where a prominent leader of a political party is seen slapping his own party worker in full public view. Can those, who can't treat their own
Union Home Minister Amit Shah will be on a three-day visit to Karnataka, Chhattisgarh, and Madhya Pradesh from Friday attending a regional conference with southern states and Union Territories (UTs) on drug trafficking and national security.
Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Monday hit out at the Congress by saying that the frustrated Congress Party has continued the series of releasing the bogus cards with the fear of losing the coming election.
The Congress top brass has asked Siddaramaiah to enter the fray from his traditional stronghold of Varuna in the Mysuru district, where his son doctor Yatindra Siddaramaiah won in the 2018 Assembly Elections.
"BS Yeddyurappa (BSY) was not planning to retire, but he retired to make a BSY-free BJP. When they learned that there is no credible face in BJP, they again started roaming around holding hands with Yeddyurappa", MLA Kharge said.
Bharatiya Janata Party National President JP Nadda on Friday hit out at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his recent remark in London on Indian Democracy saying that the latter's party is in danger, not the country's democracy.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the closing ceremony of Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) "Vijay Sankalp Yatra" in Davangere city in Karnataka on March 25.
Hitting out at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his recent remarks in the United Kingdom, Union Minister Smriti Irani on Thursday said the Wayanad MP defamed the nation on foreign soil.