A day ahead of the counting of votes in Lok Sabha elections 2024, Janata Dal (Secular) leader and former Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy on Monday expressed confidence in the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) 'comfortably' returning to power at the Centre.
According to the exit polls, the JDS-BJP alliance in Karnataka is poised to win 23 of the 28 Lok Sabha seats, of which BJP will end up winning 22 seats while the Congress may win just five seats.
The Special Court of People's Representatives in Bengaluru on Friday granted the Special Investigation Team (SIT) six-day custody of suspended JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna in connection with the alleged obscene video case.
JD (S) suspended MP Prajwal Revanna, who was arrested in the obscene video case at the Bengaluru Airport soon after he landed, is expected to be taken out for medical examination soon, following which he will be produced before the court.
JD (S) suspended MP Prajwal Revanna on Friday was arrested at Bengaluru Airport and brought to the CID office in Bengaluru after he landed at Kempegowda International Airport.
Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar today categorically said there was no question of protecting the culprits of the Valmiki Development Corporation scam.
Thousands of people on Thursday participated in the 'Hassan Chalo' protest organised by the Union of Karnataka People's Movement in Hassan district, demanding the arrest of suspended Janata Dal (Secular) MP Prajwal Revanna in connection with the alleged obscene video case.
Suspended JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna filed an application for anticipatory bail in connection with the alleged obscene video case on Wednesday. The bail plea has been filed at the Bengaluru sessions court.
Siddaramaiah in his letter to the Prime Minister said that it is shameful that Prajwal Revanna fled the country on April 27, 2024, to Germany using his diplomatic passport shortly after news of his heinous actions emerged and just a few hours before the first FIR was filed against him.
The JDS leader was arrested on May 4 by SIT officials in a kidnapping case registered against him at KR Nagar police station in the city. HD Revanna had been sent to judicial custody till May 14 in connection with the 'obscene video' kidnapping case on May 8.
Speaking to reporters after a party meeting at the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee office, he said, "The Congress-led INDIA bloc will come to power this time. I am confident that INDIA bloc will govern the country after this election.