Stage set in Bengaluru for the second meeting of Opposition party leaders
The HinduBengaluru is set to hog the political limelight yet again with the upcoming meeting of Opposition parties looking to draw up plans for a joint fight against the BJP in the Lok Sabha elections. This is the second time in the past two months that Bengaluru will host a number of political leaders since several of them gathered for the swearing-in ceremony of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah. In 2018, many regional parties displayed a similar show of strength when the short-lived Janata Dal and Congress coalition headed by former Chief Minister H.D. ‘No political advantage’ Meanwhile, former Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Sunday said that the Opposition parties were uniting with the sole focus of defeating Prime Minister Narendra Modi, which is not possible.