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After a video surfaced of his son Nikhil speaking to JD (S) members about getting ready for Assembly polls, Karnataka chief minister Kumaraswamy has clarified that his son’s comments are just words of encouragement
 

A video has gone viral where Karnataka chief minister Kumaraswamy’s son Nikhil can be seen asking JD(S) workers to prepare for Assembly elections in the state
 

After days of fasting and prayer, Muslims in Karnataka celebrated Eid-ul-Fitr by offering prayers in the wee hours of Wednesday in mosques. Leaders of various political parties including chief minister Kumaraswamy have extended their wishes on the occasion.

After the news was published in the media, Salumarada Thimmakka met Karnataka chief minister Kumaraswamy and demanded that the axing of trees she had planted be dropped. CM has directed officials concerned to divert the route of the state highway to save the trees.

After being appointed as the minister for parliamentary affairs and coal and mines, Pralhad Joshi arrived in Hubballi, Karnataka. He was a give a grand welcome. The minister also used this occasion to urge Karnataka chief minister Kumaraswamy and water resources minister Shivakumar to resolve the issue amicably

 

Former Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah has given as many as five suggestions to state chief minister Kumaraswamy with a view to save the coalition government from the throes of an ignominious collapse

 

JDS MLA Gauri Shankar said even if Karnataka chief minister Kumaraswamy removes him from the party, he would still oppose the coalition government

A complaint was filed against Vishweshwar Bhat, editor of Kannada daily Vishwavani, for publishing alleged derogatory remarks against Nikhil, chief minister Kumaraswamy’s son

 

The BJP is set to witness a landslide victory in Karnataka Lok Sabha election and the revolt against the JD(S) leader and state chief minister Kumaraswamy has already begun

While several opposition parties decided to meet the Election Commission over the issue of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs), Karnataka chief minister Kumaraswamy cancelled his visit to Delhi without specifying the reason

Leading to more speculations if Siddaramaiah is really upset with the JDS in Karnataka, he fumbled and forgot while taking the name of chief minister Kumaraswamy’s political secretary Kona Reddy while addressing a gathering in Kundagol

BJP leader Jagadish Shettar said that Siddaramaiah has set up a time bomb to end the coalition government and that it will explode on May 23, when the results of the Lok Sabha election is announced.

 

Karnataka chief minister Kumaraswamy and former chief minister Siddaramaiah were put up in the same hotel in Kundagol but missed out on meeting each other in person. While the political secretary of the chief minister says the chief minister didn’t have information, the BJP says it is a clash of egos

 

Chandrashekar, a former Congress MLA from Mandya has hit out at chief minister Kumaraswamy for not inviting them to campaign for Nikhil Kumaraswamy. He further said that if he had been invited, he would have ensured a victory margin of 5-6 lakh votes
 

On a mission to soothe fraying tempers, Karnataka chief minister Kumaraswamy termed former chief minister Siddaramaiah as his “brother”. The mollification comes in the wake of Vishwanath, JDS state president and Siddaramaiah on a warring path. But the BJP was quick to dismiss it as “superficial” and an attempt to save the government