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Karnataka Political Crisis: Congress Hits Back Over Siddaramaiah Sting and Kumaraswamy Threat
- •Former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah maintained total silence on the sting operation controversy and refused to speak to the media.
- •Union Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy issued a sharp warning to topple the government in 2028 and show his second face.
- •Deputy Chief Minister G. Parameshwara challenged Kumaraswamy to resign from his central post and enter state politics.
- •BJP MLA Shivraj Patil surprisingly supported Siddaramaiah, stating that pushing such a major leader into this situation is unfortunate.
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Siddaramaiah maintained silence and refused to speak to the media regarding the recent sting operation and defamation controversy surrounding him. He also approached the court and filed a police complaint over the alleged circulation of defamatory content against him on social media and in the media.
Union Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy issued a sharp warning that he would show his "second face" and help bring a coalition government to power in the 2028 assembly elections, questioning whether the current administration would remain in power forever. In response, Deputy Chief Minister G. Parameshwara stated that public sentiment will decide the outcome and challenged Kumaraswamy to resign from his central post to enter state politics.
In a surprising turn of events, BJP MLA Shivraj Patil expressed support for Siddaramaiah while speaking in Raichur. Patil stated that Siddaramaiah introduced welfare schemes and guarantees that brought his party to power, and expressed sadness over the difficult situation the former leader is facing.
