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Nikhil Kumaraswamy Slams DK Shivakumar: 'Chief Ministers Have No Mother's Heart'!
- •Nikhil Kumaraswamy lashed out at DK Shivakumar in Halaguru, Mandya, stating Chief Ministers lack a mother's heart.
- •He criticized the government for the financial ruin of farmers, demanding a minimum of Rs 25,000 per acre as compensation.
- •Kumaraswamy accused the government of not releasing water from KRS despite 90 feet, advising farmers not to grow crops.
- •He highlighted 97 farmer suicides in Mandya, questioning the government's efforts to support farmers' lives.
- •Nikhil also criticized the state government's neglect of the Cauvery issue and alleged Rs 200 crore spent on tea and coffee.
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Nikhil Kumaraswamy lashed out at the government for leaving farmers' lives on the streets amid a severe drought, noting that 97 farmers have committed suicide in Mandya. He criticized the administration for offering an inadequate compensation of Rs 2,500 instead of the demanded Rs 25,000 per acre, and for failing to release Cauvery water even when KRS reached 90 feet.
Nikhil accused the state government of completely neglecting the Cauvery issue while the Chief Minister spent time taking photos and reels with the Tamil Nadu CM rather than working to save the river. He also slammed the government for planning grand Dasara and Cauvery Aarti celebrations during a drought, pointing out that officials had wasted 200 crores on tea and coffee expenses at Vidhana Soudha.
During his padayatra in the Malavalli region to support farmers, JDS youth wing state president Nikhil Kumaraswamy sharply criticized the leadership, stating that the Chief Ministers of the state have no mother's heart. He added that the state's people have been driven to the brink of financial ruin due to the complete failure of the state government.
