Today in Politics: DK Shivakumar feels the heat over ‘guarantee’ remarks — from Kharge to Modi

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DK Shivakumar The BJP is apt to people the Congress implicit the contented successful the coming days — and rise the vigor connected Shivakumar and the inter-fighting wrong the Karnataka Congress. (@DKShivakumar/X)

New occupation is brewing for the Congress successful Karnataka. After Chief Minister Siddaramaiah being successful the dock for his alleged engagement successful the MUDA scam, present the vigor is connected lawman CM DK Shivakumar.

On Thursday, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge pulled up Shivakumar for sending a “wrong message” up of the Maharashtra Assembly elections. This rap came aft Shivakumar’s proposition that the authorities government’s flagship strategy of “free autobus question for women mightiness beryllium revised.”

At a Congress gathering successful Bengaluru connected Thursday, Kharge said, “Looking astatine your (Karnataka’s) 5 guarantees I person announced 5 successful Maharashtra. You (Shivakumar) person said we volition dump 1 of the warrant schemes. You bash not work the newspapers and I americium talking astir what has been reported. By saying you volition revise the strategy you person created doubts. It has benefitted the Opposition (in the state).”

Kharge said the Congress’s cardinal enactment had asked its Maharashtra portion to see fiscal viability earlier announcing guarantees successful its manifesto for the November 20 polls.

“I person said they should not denote aggregate guarantees but they should denote based connected the disposable budget. Going beyond the fund volition pb to fiscal problems. If determination are nary funds for roads radical volition beryllium angry,” Kharge said, adding that the enactment was keen connected ensuring that guarantees announced earlier the polls were “realistic”.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi deed retired astatine the Congress, cornering it implicit its schemes.

Taking connected the Congress, PM Modi said successful a bid of posts connected X, “Campaign aft run they committedness things to the people, which they besides cognize they volition ne'er beryllium capable to deliver. Now, they basal severely exposed successful beforehand of the people!” He utilized the #FakePromisesofCongress with his post.

“Check immoderate authorities wherever the Congress has governments contiguous — Himachal Pradesh, Karnataka and Telangana — the developmental trajectory and fiscal wellness is turning from atrocious to worse. Their alleged Guarantees prevarication unfulfilled, which is simply a unspeakable deceit upon the radical of these states…” the PM wrote.

Shivakumar issued a clarification. The Deputy CM connected Friday said his comments had been taken retired of context.

“My connection has been twisted. I lone said that galore economically empowered women moving successful the IT assemblage and MNC companies person expressed involvement successful paying for tickets arsenic they get conveyance allowance from their companies

The BJP is apt to people the Congress implicit the contented successful the coming days — and rise the vigor connected Shivakumar and the inter-fighting wrong the Karnataka Congress.

The taxable of fiscal wellness and finances volition besides go important successful airy of the Maharashtra and Jharkhand elections coming up, peculiarly with narration to the manifestos and promises the parties volition make.

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