Janata Dal (Secular) leader HD Kumaraswamy on Saturday took a dig at Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar for visiting Bengaluru stadium to watch the Australia-Pakistan cricket match along with some other colleagues and said the state was facing many pressin
Hours after triggering a political storm by claiming that the LDF government in Kerala had consented to an alliance of the Janata Dal (Secular) with the BJP, former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda has backtracked saying that he never said that CPM in Kerala supports BJP-JDS alliance.
Reacting to his expulsion as the Janata Dal-Secular (JD-S) Karnataka President post, JD-S leader CM Ibrahim launched an attack at the JD-S Supremo HD Deve Gowda asking the latter to "wait and watch."
In the wake of the recently formed alliance between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Janata Dal-Secular (JDS) in Karnataka, senior BJP leader Sadananda Gowda has openly expressed his displeasure with the coalition, sparking uneasiness in the party.
"Heartening to see secular parties like NC and Congress register their victory in Kargil. It's the first election post-2019 and people of Ladakh have spoken," PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti said.
Congress leader Zameer Ahmed Khan has said that many Janata Dal-Secular JD(S) leaders, who are dissatisfied with the BJP-JD (S) ties, are in touch with the grand old party and they will be inducted into the party in the mega convention to be held in Palace Grounds in Bengaluru.
Karnataka Janata Dal (Secular) President, CM Ibrahim has expressed his disappointment over the party’s alliance with Bharatiya Janata Party and he said that “nothing should be hidden in politics.”
Weighing in on former ally JD(S) joining the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) ahead of next year's Lok Sabha elections, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday said he does not have any "problems" with the party taking a saffron turn.
After the AIADMK ended its alliance with BJP and NDA, Karnataka Minister and Congress leader Dinesh Gundu Rao on Tuesday predicted that Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will finish off Janata Dal-Secular (JDS).