KARNATAKA BJP LEADERS

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar suggested that internal conflicts within the BJP and JD(S) contributed to JD(S) candidate Nikhil Kumaraswamy's defeat in the Channapatna assembly bypoll. Shivakumar hinted that members of both parties ...

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Karnataka protested against the state government over the Waqf Board land issue. BJP leaders demanded the removal of the term "Waqf Board" from government records. They alleged that the Waqf Board is encroaching u...

The Congress party won all three assembly seats in the recent Karnataka bypolls. The BJP-JDS alliance failed to secure any seats. Sons of former chief ministers HD Kumaraswamy and Basavaraj Bommai lost their respective elections. The Congress victor...

Karnataka's ruling Congress party is leading in all three assembly segments – Channapatna, Shiggaon, and Sandur – as votes are counted for the November 13 by-elections. Congress candidates are ahead in all three constituencies, including Channapatna...

Karnataka BJP leaders protested against the state government demanding the removal of the term 'Waqf Board' from government records, alleging land encroachments. The protest, part of a state-wide demonstration, saw BJP leaders and activists detained...

The Karnataka Lokayukta found no evidence to support the "40% commission" allegations leveled against the previous BJP government by the Congress during the 2022 assembly elections. The BJP is demanding an apology from Chief Minister Siddaramaiah an...

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah challenged Prime Minister Narendra Modi's allegations of fund misuse for Maharashtra elections. Siddaramaiah denied claims of looting and dared PM Modi to prove the allegations, vowing to quit politics if found ...

Karnataka BJP chief B Y Vijayendra claimed Chief Minister Siddaramaiah will resign before the Belagavi assembly session due to alleged internal power struggles and corruption allegations. Vijayendra stated that Congress leaders were attempting to bu...

The Karnataka BJP has raised concerns over the state police's investigation into the MUDA scam case, demanding a CBI probe. They allege a massive Rs 5000 crore scam and doubt the impartiality of the state police. The BJP spokesperson expressed hope ...

Jagdambika Pal, Chairman of the Joint Committee of Parliament on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, will be visiting Karnataka. He will meet with farmers who were served notices over alleged encroachment on Waqf properties. The notices have since been withd...

The BJP staged protests across Karnataka alleging the Congress government of 'land jihad' by wrongly classifying farmland as Waqf property. They demanded the removal of Waqf Minister Zameer Ahmed Khan, despite the Chief Minister's order to revoke th...

BJP leader C P Yogeeshwara has left his party and joined the Congress. He is expected to be the Congress candidate for the November 13 Assembly bypolls in Channapatna. Yogeeshwara met with Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Congress State Chief D K Shi...

BJP MLC CP Yogeshwar's resignation from the legislature membership has intensified the political battle in Channapatna ahead of the bypolls, creating tension within the BJP-JDS alignment. This move heightens stakes between BJP's Yogeshwar and Union ...

Tejasvi Surya informed Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla about opposition members' alleged threats and disruptive actions during a meeting of the Joint Parliamentary Committee on the Waqf Amendment Bill. Surya stated the disruptions occurred while discussi...

BJP leader C T Ravi wants an investigation into the functioning of the Special Investigation Team. The SIT is probing a scam in the Karnataka Maharshi Valmiki Scheduled Tribes Development Corporation. Ravi points out that the SIT did not name former...

The Karnataka High Court has issued an interim stay on an investigation involving Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and BJP leaders over alleged irregularities in the electoral bond scheme. The complaint accuses them of using enforcement age...

BJP's Tarun Chugh has started issuing press releases in Urdu to aid local media during Jammu and Kashmir elections. Meanwhile, Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah faces a Lokayukta probe, an agency he had previously weakened. Additionally, a public spat betwe...

A woman has accused BJP MLA N Munirathna Naidu of rape and coercion in a honey-trap scheme. She alleged the incidents occurred in multiple locations, including Vidhan Soudha and his government car. The Karnataka government has ordered an SIT probe i...

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar has dismissed claims for the Chief Minister's post amid a Lokayukta probe into Siddaramaiah's involvement in the MUDA sites allotment case. Shivakumar asserts that the allegations are politically motiva...