BJP bags 12 seats, Congress 2 in 15-seat Karnataka bypoll, Siddaramaiah resigns as CLP leader
Taking the responsibility for the defeat, Congress leader Dinesh Gundu Rao also resigned from the post of party's Karnataka State President.
Taking the responsibility for the defeat, Congress leader Dinesh Gundu Rao also resigned from the post of party's Karnataka State President.
Baig had on Monday threatened to quit the party and join BJP.
Earlier in May, the Karnataka Congress had sent a notice to Baig over his statements on AICC General Secretary KC Venugopal, KPCC President Dinesh Gundu Rao and former CM Siddaramaiah.
After the exit polls predicted a majority of Karnataka seats going to the BJP, Roshan Baig triggered a massive row saying that the portfolios in the JD(S)-Congress govt were 'sold' and minorities were 'ignored'.
Slamming Hegde, Karnataka Congress president Dinesh Gundu Rao questioned his achievements after becoming the Union minister.
Everything is in order now, says senior Congress leader Ramalinga Reddy in obvious reference to the party’s success in thwarting BJP’s attempt to lure its MLAs
Ramesh Jarkiholli, who was dropped from the cabinet to accommodate his brother Satish Jarkiholli, has threatened to quit the party
Parameshwara is the Deputy Chief Minister in the Janata Dal-Secular-Congress coalition government in the state.
Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) working president Dinesh Gundu Rao triggered a controversy by asking people to beat up Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath with ‘chappals’ (slippers).
