‘Siddaramaiah has done nothing for welfareof minorities or to unite secular forces’
The Hindu
Hitting out at Leader of Opposition in the Assembly Siddaramaiah for his comments on the Janata Dal (Secular) decision to field Muslim candidates for the bypolls in Sindgi and Hangal Assembly constitu
Hitting out at Leader of Opposition in the Assembly Siddaramaiah for his comments on the Janata Dal (Secular) decision to field Muslim candidates for the bypolls in Sindgi and Hangal Assembly constituencies, the former Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy wondered why Mr. Siddaramaiah is bothered about his party’s decision.
Mr. Kumaraswamy said that his party need not ask permission from Mr. Siddaramaiah or any other party to field candidates. What right Mr. Siddaramaiah has to comment on the selection of Janata Dal(S)candidates, he asked.
He was speaking to media persons at Kalaburagi Airport on Thursday before leaving for Sindgi.
A crowd comprising farmers, researchers, professors, students, and horticulture enthusiasts thronged the ICAR-Indian Institute of Horticultural Research (IIHR), Hesaraghatta, Bengaluru, on Friday for the inaugural ceremony of the Triphal Diversity Show which showcased 300 mango, 100 jackfruit, and 100 banana genotypes in collaboration with ICAR-National Research Centre for Banana, Tiruchirappalli.
The State government on Friday constituted a Special Investigation Team (SIT), headed by Additional Director-General of Police, Manish Kharbikar of the Economic Offences division of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) to probe the alleged multi-crore scam in the government-run Maharshi Valmiki Scheduled Tribes Development Corporation.