D K Shivakumar Orchestrated Sting to Oust Siddaramaiah: H D Kumaraswamy
He accused the chief minister and a journalist of plotting a sting operation that forced Siddaramaiah out, and demanded arrests of those involved.
- On Thursday, Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel HD Kumaraswamy alleged that Chief Minister DK Shivakumar conspired with journalist Rakesh Shetty to orchestrate a sting operation forcing former CM Siddaramaiah from office.
- Dubbing Shivakumar the "Sting Samrat of Karnataka," Kumaraswamy claimed a coordinated operation was carried out to remove Siddaramaiah and mislead the Congress high command in the process.
- Protesting outside Bengaluru City Police Commissioner Seemant Kumar Singh's office, the JDS State President condemned the alleged intimidation of two social media workers, Shankar and Mohan, taken on Wednesday.
- "If you have the courage, arrest me," Kumaraswamy challenged the state government, demanding authorities investigate the alleged conspiracy rather than targeting his party's young workers.
- Siddaramaiah secured an injunction on Tuesday restraining media outlets from circulating allegedly defamatory videos aimed at damaging his reputation amid the ongoing political controversy.
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LatestlyKumaraswamy dubs DK Shivakumar the ‘Sting Samrat of Karnataka’, alleges conspiracy against former CM
Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel and JDS State President H. D. Kumaraswamy on Thursday alleged that Chief Minister DK Shivakumar and journalist Rakesh Shetty had conspired to conduct a sting operation against former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, ultimately leading to his removal from office.
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Times of IndiaD K Shivakumar orchestrated sting to oust Siddaramaiah: H D Kumaraswamy
Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy has accused Chief Minister DK Shivakumar of orchestrating a sting operation against former CM Siddaramaiah. Kumaraswamy referred to Shivakumar as the 'Sting Samrat of Karnataka' and demanded action against those involved. He claimed that the Congress high command was misled in this conspiracy to remove Siddaramaiah. Additionally, Kumaraswamy alleged that police harassment was targeted at JD(S) cadre instead of inves…
Karnataka CM Shivakumar avoids comment on Kumaraswamy's attack, minister calls JD-S leader 'chameleon’
Karnataka CM Shivakumar avoids comment on Kumaraswamy’s attack, minister calls JD-S leader ‘chameleon’ Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Thursday declined to react to the scathing attack launched against him by Union Minister and JD-S leader H.D. Kumaraswamy over the alleged sting operation row, which has triggered political tensions in the state. The row […]
Bengaluru: Union Minister and Janata Dal (S) leader D.K. Shivakumar has strongly reacted to Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar's remarks that he was being tried for a sting operation...
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