Former Karnataka Chief Minister and BJP MP Jagadish Shettar on Thursday said that the power struggle between CM Siddaramaiah and Deputy CM DK Shivakumar could lead to government collapse and benefit the BJP as public support shifts.
"It is left to the Congress party. It is not our business. However, Congress should settle this matter soon or else they will pay for it," Kumaraswamy told reporters here.
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah expressed condolences to the victims of the tragic accident in Chitradurga and announced an ex-gratia of Rs. 5 lakh each for the families of the deceased and Rs. 50,000 for those injured in the accident.
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has expressed his deep sorrow over the tragic bus accident near Chitradurga that resulted in the loss of several lives.
"There is a committee constituted by the home minister, which will look into it. Everything will be done as per the recommendations of the committee," CM said
"Due to the serious infighting between the Karnataka CM and DCM, the entire administration of the Karnataka government has collapsed, and corruption is rampant, and no officers are hearing anybody's words," BJP MP Jagadish Shettar said.
In a post on X and while responding to questions from media representatives in Mysuru, Siddaramaiah said he fully endorsed AICC President Mallikarjun Kharge's view on party discipline.
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramiah, following the passage of the Hate Speech and Hate Crimes Prevention Bill, 2025, in both Houses of the state legislature, accused the BJP of making provocative speeches and claimed the reason behind the party's opposition to the law.
Speaking to ANI in Hubballi on Saturday, Tenginkai said that differences within the Congress leadership were becoming increasingly evident and would have a significant impact in the coming days. "We are confident, and due to the internal conflict within the Congress party, we will see a m
Shivakumar was speaking to reporters in Bengaluru on Saturday when he was asked whether he and the CM would visit Delhi to meet the Congress party high command.