Congress leader BK Hariprasad on Monday backed Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge over his remarks on the funding of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS).
Amid speculation over a leadership tussle in Karnataka, Congress MLA BK Hariprasad on Monday likened Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) chief DK Shivakumar to a "railway engine," saying he has the responsibility of pulling the party forward.
Karnataka Leader of Opposition and BJP leader R Ashoka on Thursday urged Speaker of Karnataka Legislative Assembly UT Khader to take strong action against members of the Legislative Assembly/Legislative Council present in the House who allegedly blocked Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot, pushe
Reacting to the incident, Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge questioned the rationale behind the Governor's move, asking whether "the Governor's office has become the BJP office."
He said that the BJP is misusing terms; Hindutva linked to specific groups, who are "turncoats and can speak anything" and are "followed by the Khaki shorts and black cap-worn people..."
Hariprasad also targeted the Election Commission of India (ECI), claiming its credibility has eroded. "The Election Commission is at its lowest ebb in terms of its credibility. If the Election Commission wants to improve or build its image, there should be transparency. They should be imp
While speaking to reporters, Hariprasad said, "The man who has completely failed in providing employment for the rural poor, it is only MNREGA that is providing employment for the rural poor. Apart from changing names, this Mogambo has nothing on his record that he has done anything for t
Congress MLC BK Hariprasad on Friday said that Congress's top leadership will sort out the issue which has been brewing over the tussle for the post of Chief Minister here in the state.
Congress leader BK Hariprasad on Tuesday condemned the Delhi blast near the Red Fort metro station area that claimed the lives of at least eight people, and demanded the resignation of Union Home Minister Amit Shah.
Congress leader BK Hariprasad slammed Union Minister Kiren Rijiju over his "Rahul Gandhi speaks nonsense" remark and reminded him that he was once in Congress.
"They are trying to disturb peace in the country. I will only equate RSS with Taliban, they are Indian Taliban and PM is appreciating them from Red Fort," Hariprasad told ANI, further raising questions about the source of funding for RSS.
Industrialist and Treasurer of Hubballi Dharwad Development Forum, CSV Prasad, has raised concern over Karnataka's current approach to industrial land allocation, cautioning that if the state fails to act decisively, industries may shift to investor-friendly neighbouring states like Andhra P