Karnataka's Opposition Leader R Ashoka on Saturday criticized Chief Minister Siddaramaiah for corruption in the Congress government, blaming it for the recent death of a Yadgiri Police Sub-Inspector.
The opposition leaders backed Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi's claims of ED raids, alleging that the central government is using the central agencies against opposition leaders and said that the Congress leader is "not afraid" of such threats.
Opposition leaders slammed BJP MP Anurag Thakur over his remarks on the leader of the opposition and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in Parliament and said that he should learn manners.
As the opposition leaders continue to dispute the election results that saw President Nicolas Maduro secure another term in power, the protests intensified on Tuesday, with more people taking to streets, Al Jazeera reported.
Congress MP Manickam Tagore said that the culture of switching off the microphones of opposition leaders in Parliament has now been extended to NITI Aayog meeting.
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister and Bengaluru Development Minister DK Shivakumar announced on Saturday that the opposition leaders from Bengaluru have agreed to set up the 250-metre Skydeck near NICE Road.
BJP MP and former Minister of State for Defence, Ajay Bhatt, on Friday accused the opposition leaders of issuing "incorrect statements" against the Agnipath scheme. He said that the NDA government introduced the scheme after studying various similar schemes in other countries.
Union Minister Piyush Goyal slammed the opposition for boycotting the NITI Aayog meeting scheduled for July 27 and said because of personnel enmity towards Prime Minister Narendra Modi, opposition leaders are boycotting NITI Aayog meeting.
Karnataka Leader of the Opposition, R Ashoka, on Wednesday slammed Chief Minister Siddaramaiah for boycotting the NITI Aayog meeting scheduled for July 27.
"The entire country is upset with the budget. People from all the states are upset because the BJP has failed to solve their basic issues. The compulsion of the government is clearly visible in this budget. INDIA bloc is protesting against the injustice done in the budget...," Gogoi said
Speaking after tabling the Greater Bengaluru Governance Bill 2024 in the Legislative Assembly, he said, "Bengaluru belongs to everyone. We will factor in opinions and suggestions of all leaders and stakeholders before finalising the Bill." Leader of Opposition R Ashoka, BJP MLAs Ashwathnaray
Emphasizing the need for measures to address inflation, particularly the soaring prices of essential commodities and life-saving drugs, Uttar Pradesh Congress President Ajay Rai has voiced the expectations of the middle class for the Union Budget 2024-25.