'BJP, JDS ATTEMPTING TO DESTABILISE KARNATAKA GOVERNMENT': VENUGOPAL

Following sanction by Karnataka governor to prosecute Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in connection with the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) land scam case, Congress leader KC Venugopal alleged that it was an attempt by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Janata Dal (Secular) (JDS) to destabilise the state government.

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Venugopal said, “It is a clear conspiracy by BJP and JD(S) to destabilise the Siddaramaiah govt, which is the most popular government in Karnataka. The government is addressing the concerns of the common people.”

“Their target is clear (BJPJDS) to tarnish the image of Siddaramaiah. congress party is standing with Siddaramaiah. Congress will fight with this issue legally and politically,” he said.

He further stated this move as unfortunate adding “What is happening in Karnataka is unfortunate.”