The national convention will begin at 2 pm in support of the Dharmasthala site and will be attended by Karnataka President B.Y. Vijayendra, Leader of the Opposition R. Ashok, Chalavadi Narayanaswamy, Pralhad Joshi, along with BJP MPs, MLAs, and other prominent party leaders.
In a post on X, CM Siddaramaiah wrote, "The BJP people are weaving a new strategy of a religious pilgrimage to Dharmasthala. They politicize everything. Let them go on the yatra if they want. The formation of the SIT has been welcomed by Shri Kshetra's Dharmadhikari Veerendra Heggade hims
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Sunday ruled out a National Investigation Agency (NIA) probe into the alleged mass burial case at Shri Kshetra Dharmasthala, saying the Special Investigation Team (SIT) was already investigating the matter.
Amid the row over inviting renowned Kannada writer Banu Mushtaq to inaugurate the Mysuru Dasara festival, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah remarked that Dussehra is a non-religious festival, Naada festival is for everyone, and it is appropriate for it to be inaugurated by Booker Prize w
"The problem is not with the BJP but with the mindset of the ruling Congress party. Recently, I have seen DK Shivakumar's statement on Chamundi Hills. The statements of Congress leaders are an insult to Hindu traditions and beliefs, whether it is DK Shivakumar's statements or the invitation
Addressing a press conference at the party's state office, Jagannath Bhavan, BJP Karnataka president and MLA BY Vijayendra said an NIA investigation would instil public confidence and ensure transparency.
Addressing reporters, Vijayendra said that a wrong impression has been created among the public about the government. The government has faltered in handling this case, and in this context, he (Chief Minister) must seek forgiveness from people of the state.
Karnataka BJP President BY Vijayendra on Tuesday slammed Rahul Gandhi, saying he does not have the patience to hear the facts following KN Rajanna's resignation amid controversy over his remarks on voter list irregularities.
Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Bengaluru visit, Karnataka BJP President BY Vijayendra on Sunday said that the inauguration of the new Yellow line metro is a "dream come true" for the public.
Bhartiya Janta Party State President BY Vijayendra called Congress Leader and Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi 'a desperate leader' after his allegation of creating fake votes in Karnataka.
Speaking on the protest, Karnataka BJP President BY Vijayendra said that due to the inefficiency of the state government, farmers across Karnataka have hit the streets due to a shortage of urea.
The BJP will provide its full backing to the ongoing agitation of small traders in the state, according to BJP state president and MLA BY. Vijayendra said at the party's state headquarters in Jagannath Bhavan.