Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Tuesday said that Congress will register victory on more than 20 seats in the state in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.
Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar today likened Congress leader Sowmya Reddy to his daughter and called upon the voters of Bengaluru South parliamentary constituency to elect her with a huge margin.
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Monday expressed confidence about the victory of Congress candidate Venkataramane Gowda in the prestigious Mandya Lok Sabha seat and said that the party will win it by over 2.5 lakh votes
"There is democracy in this country. There is a law. The BJP government is directing the officials and taking this kind of action. They are targeting the Opposition, which means they are afraid of the Congress and the INDIA Alliance. The INDIA Alliance is going to defeat the NDA. The BJP
Amid drama in the Karnataka Congress over the Kolar Lok Sabha seat, Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar on Thursday said that there was no room for individual interest in the party, adding that all the party leaders would work towards victory in Kolar.
"Congress government has many contradictions within it. The rivalry between Karnatka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivkumar groups is less with the BJP and more within their party. The Congress government will itself fall after elections."
Karnataka Congress Chief and State Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has accused the Centre of "stepmotherly treatment" to Karnataka regarding funds for several development projects amid drought conditions.
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister, DK Shivakumar claimed that Congress will win nearly 20 seats out of 28 Lok Sabha seats in Karnataka. "So, I think, compared to other parts of the country, the BJP is in very bad shape in Karnataka."
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Tuesday said that Congress Parliamentary Party Chairperson Sonia Gandhi and party leader Rahul Gandhi "sacrificed" the post of Prime Minister, adding that only the Gandhi family can keep the Congress party "united."
In a push-back against allegations of fiscal bias against Congress-ruled Karnataka and non-provision of funds, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Sunday every penny due to the state is accounted for and was released on time.
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister and Congress leader DK Shivakumar alleged that the BJP was resorting to forceful suppression of the opposition in fear of losing the upcoming general elections.