Siddaramaiah – The State Line

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Karnataka BJP President Denies Intent to Topple Congress Government

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Bengaluru: Karnataka BJP President B.Y. Vijayendra has refuted claims that his party harbors any intention to destabilize the Congress government in the state. His remarks come in response to allegations made by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, who accused the BJP of offering Rs 50 crore to Congress MLAs to undermine his government. Vijayendra emphasized the widespread support for the BJP and Prime Minister Narendra Modi ahead of the Lok Sabha elections across the nation. He suggested that the Congress government, led by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, is gearing up for defeat in the polls. According to Vijayendra, the recent "Delhi Chalo" episode and the barrage of statements against PM Modi were orchestrated to craft a narrative for the Congress to cope with anticipated electoral losses. ...

Pralhad Joshi demands apology from K’taka CM over ‘Pakistan Zindabad’ slogan row Controversy

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Bengaluru: Union Minister Pralhad Joshi has demanded an apology from Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in light of the alleged incident involving the chanting of 'Pakistan Zindabad' slogans at the Vidhana Soudha following the declaration of Rajya Sabha election results. Expressing his concerns, Joshi emphasized the need for accountability, stating, "Tuesday's events during the celebrations of Naseer Hussain's victory, where 'Pakistan Zindabad' slogans were reportedly raised inside the premises of the Vidhana Soudha, are highly condemnable." Joshi reiterated his stance on the purported incident, highlighting his belief that whenever the Congress assumes power or secures electoral victories, elements with anti-national inclinations and pro-Pakistani sentiments tend to gain confiden...

BJP Claims Congress Government in Karnataka Lacks Funds for Employee Salaries

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Mysuru: B.Y.Vijayendra, the BJP state President, asserted on Thursday that the Siddaramaiah-led Congress government in Karnataka is facing a severe financial crunch, leading to an inability to pay salaries to government employees. Addressing the media in Mysuru, Vijayendra highlighted the absence of development activities in the state and criticized the alleged diversion of funds from temples. He emphasized the unfortunate situation where legislators refuse to attend sessions due to the financial crisis, placing blame squarely on Chief Minister Siddaramaiah. Expressing dismay over Karnataka's affluent status contrasted with its current financial woes, Vijayendra questioned the efficacy of the Congress government and criticized its performance, especially in addressing poverty allevia...