Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar said on Tuesday that the Janata Dal (Secular) (JD(S)) will not win any seats in Karnataka in the 2024 general elections, hitting out at JD(S) supremo HD Deve Gowda for his claims that the Congress had humiliated him in the past.
In an interview with ANI, Manjunath said, "If you look at the mathematics of the 2019 elections, the sitting MP of Congress (DK Suresh) had won that seat. So, in 2019, it was JD (S) supporting Congress and the BJP was contesting solo. Despite contesting alone, the BJP candidate secured 6.7 l
Reacting to HD Kumaraswamy's claims of Congress treating the JD (S) poorly, Moily said," I guess he is right. We made Deve Gowda the Prime Minister by giving him the support of 200 MPs. Yes, we made a mistake by making Kumaraswamy the chief minister (of Karnataka). We made the most underserv
Addressing a public meeting here today, the chief minister said that when he was in alliance with the RJD, he was the one who had said that would provide 10 lakh jobs and not Tejashwi who is claiming otherwise.
Amid speculations of the merger of Janata Dal-Secular with the BJP, former Karnataka Chief Minister and JDS-BJP candidate HD Kumaraswamy said on Saturday that if everything goes smoothly, there is no question of JDS being absorbed into the BJP and they will work together.
Former Karnataka Chief Minister and Janata Dal (Secular) leader HD Kumaraswamy shed light on the importance of money power in South politics and said the subject of finance is rooted in the rising expenditure required in elections.
An FIR has been lodged against Janata Dal (Secular) leader and NDA candidate from Mandya on Saturday on grounds of "false statements" in connection with elections.