Congress' Siddaramaiah loses cool, slaps his aide outside Mysuru Airport | Watch
5 years, 4 months ago

Congress' Siddaramaiah loses cool, slaps his aide outside Mysuru Airport | Watch

India TV News  

Senior Congress leader Siddaramaiah on Wednesday lost his cool and slapped his aide in public. According to reports, former Karnataka Chief Minister slapped his closed aide outside the Mysuru Airport. Siddaramaiah was in Mysuru to lead a protest against the arrest of DK Shivakumar, Congress troubleshooter in Karnataka was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in a money laundering case. Protests broke out in several parts of Karnataka on Wednesday following the arrest of senior Congress leader D K Shivakumar by the ED in New Delhi in connection with a money laundering case.

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DK Shivakumar in Turkey, CM Siddaramaiah has cosy dinner with cabinet
6 days, 3 hours ago

DK Shivakumar in Turkey, CM Siddaramaiah has cosy dinner with cabinet

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU/BELAGAVI: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and his cabinet colleagues, mostly Dalit ministers, had dinner at PWD Minister Satish Jarkiholi’s residence on Thursday. Nothing remarkable, except that the get-together happened at a time when Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar is on a personal trip to Turkey. It is being interpreted as camp politics, and attempts at political one-upmanship to counter Shivakumar, who …

'Conspiracy to murder me', says arrested Karnataka BJP leader CT Ravi | What's the case
2 weeks, 6 days ago

'Conspiracy to murder me', says arrested Karnataka BJP leader CT Ravi | What's the case

Hindustan Times  

While an explosive Parliament Winter Session kept the Bharatiya Janata Party and its rival Congress clashing, another row erupted between the two parties parallelly over the arrest of BJP MLC CT Ravi in Karnataka. Karnataka BJP MLC CT Ravi was arrested on Thursday after an FIR was registered against him, for allegedly using a derogatory word against Minister Laxmi Hebbalkar …

DK Shivakumar asserts party unity ahead of Congress' rebranded Hassan rally
1 month, 1 week ago

DK Shivakumar asserts party unity ahead of Congress' rebranded Hassan rally

India Today  

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s upcoming rally in Hassan on December 5 has undergone a dramatic transformation from a personal show of strength to a Congress-endorsed event. The shift came after an anonymous letter to AICC President Mallikarjun Kharge highlighted concerns that the rally, organised independently by Siddaramaiah’s faction, risked promoting “hero worship” and undermining the party’s collective identity. Responding to …

Karnataka Deputy CM Shivakumar praises Siddaramaiah for appearing before Lokayukta in MUDA case
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2 months ago

Karnataka Deputy CM Shivakumar praises Siddaramaiah for appearing before Lokayukta in MUDA case

Deccan Chronicle  

Hubbali: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Wednesday commended Chief Minister Siddaramaiah for cooperating with the law by appearing before the Lokayukta Police in Mysuru regarding the MUDA case. Meanwhile, Karnataka State Minister MB Patil confirmed that CM Siddaramaiah fully cooperated with the Lokayukta Police and dismissed BJP protests as mere "drama." The Lokayukta investigation into the MUDA scam …

Karnataka: CM Siddaramaiah Rebukes Kumaraswamy’s Arrest Claim
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Karnataka: CM Siddaramaiah Rebukes Kumaraswamy’s Arrest Claim

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayapura: In a sharp retort to Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy's remarks, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah asserted that "it doesn’t take a hundred Siddaramaiahs to arrest Kumaraswamy; one police constable is enough." Siddaramaiah's comment comes in response to Kumaraswamy's statement that even a hundred Siddaramaiahs wouldn’t be able to arrest him. A single police constable will suffice," he retorted when reporters questioned …

HC halts action against Sidda in land graft case
4 months, 3 weeks ago

HC halts action against Sidda in land graft case

Hindustan Times  

The Karnataka high court on Monday ordered a trial court to refrain from taking any action against chief minister Siddaramaiah until August 29, two days after state governor Thawar Chand Gehlot sanctioned prosecution against him in the alleged Mysuru Urban Development Authority scam. Siddaramaiah had approached the high court challenging the prosecution sanction, arguing that the decision was “illegal and …

Congress to Stage Statewide Protest Against Governor’s Sanction for Prosecution of CM Siddaramaiah
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Congress to Stage Statewide Protest Against Governor’s Sanction for Prosecution of CM Siddaramaiah

Deccan Chronicle  

BENGALURU: The Congress party will stage a protest across Karnataka on Monday at 11 am against the Governor's grant of prosecution against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah over alleged irregularities in plot allotment in Mysore Urban Development Authority. “The party is ready to wage a legal battle against the prosecution sanction but it is necessary to stage protest against the misuse of …

Karnataka: CM led a protest against misuse of ED by central government
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Karnataka: CM led a protest against misuse of ED by central government

Deccan Chronicle  

BENGALURU: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday led a symbolic protests against misuse of Enforcement Directorate by Bharatiya Janata Party led Central Government and termed the investigation by ED officials into the alleged fraudulent transactions in the bank accounts of Maharishi Valmiki Scheduled Tribes Development Corporation has been conducted out of ‘political vengeance’ against the ruling Congress government in Karnataka. The …

Valmiki Corporation 'Scam': Karnataka Congress Protests Against 'Arbitrary Actions Of ED'
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Valmiki Corporation 'Scam': Karnataka Congress Protests Against 'Arbitrary Actions Of ED'

ABP News  

Karnataka Congress members including Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and State Home Minister G Parameshwara held a protest at the Gandhi statue outside Vidhan Soudha on Tuesday. During the protest, Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge criticised the BJP accusing it of using the ED to undermine the state's democratically elected government. #WATCH | Karnataka Congress including Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and State Home Minister …

Karnataka BJP leaders stage protest against MUDA 'scam', detained
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Karnataka BJP leaders stage protest against MUDA 'scam', detained

Hindustan Times  

BJP on Friday staged a protest in Mysuru against alleged fraudulent allotment of sites to land losers by Mysuru Urban Development Authority, which involves plots given to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's wife Parvathi. BJP leaders being detained during a protest against alleged fraudulent allotment of sites to land losers by Mysuru Urban Development Authority, which involves plots given to Karnataka Chief …

DK Shivakumar's video slapping party worker goes viral, BJP attacks Congress
8 months ago

DK Shivakumar's video slapping party worker goes viral, BJP attacks Congress

India Today  

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar slapped a Congress worker during an election campaign in Haveri on Saturday. A video of the incident is now going viral on social media and was also shared by BJP IT Cell head Amit Malviya, who took a dig at Congress. The incident took place when DK Shivakumar arrived in Karnataka's Haveri to campaign …

Siddarmaiah DK Shivakumar Rights Karnataka Congress Leaders Protest Centre Injustice New Delhi
11 months ago

Siddarmaiah DK Shivakumar Rights Karnataka Congress Leaders Protest Centre Injustice New Delhi

ABP News  

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah and Deputy CM DK Shivakumar along with other Karnataka Congress leaders held a protest against the Centre over the alleged 'injustice' against the state at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on Wednesday. Karnataka Congress Protest: Top Points During the protest at Delhi's Jantar Mantar, Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah said, "Karnataka is number two as far as tax collection …

CM Siddaramaiah, DCM DK Shivakumar arrive in Delhi, gear up to protest against Centre over tax devolution
11 months ago

CM Siddaramaiah, DCM DK Shivakumar arrive in Delhi, gear up to protest against Centre over tax devolution

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar along with other officials including state Home Minister G Parameshwara on Tuesday arrived in the national capital ahead of the ‘Chalo Delhi’ protest set to be held today. Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah arrives in Delhi to hold the 'Chalo Delhi' protest at Jantar Mantar on Wednesday. The leaders reached Delhi …

135 Karnataka MLAs, Congress leaders to stage protest against Centre in Delhi
11 months ago

135 Karnataka MLAs, Congress leaders to stage protest against Centre in Delhi

Hindustan Times  

Chief minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday announced that MLAs and MPs from the state will stage a protest in New Delhi on Wednesday against the central government’s tax devolution policies, according to an official letter. Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah with state deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar, state home minister G Parameshwara, Congress general secretary Randeep Surjewala and others during the party …

BJP protests arrest in post-Babri riots case; Karnataka CM justifies action
1 year ago

BJP protests arrest in post-Babri riots case; Karnataka CM justifies action

Hindustan Times  

Bengaluru BJP workers stage a protest against the state government over the arrest of a person in Karnataka's Hubballi for alleged involvement in the riots after the Babri Masjid demolition in 1992, in Bengaluru on Wednesday. The Bharatiya Janata Party held protests across Karnataka over the arrest of a man in connection with a 31-year-old case related to Ram temple …

#CongressInFighting: Sidda, DK involved in conspiracy against each other, alleges BJP
1 year, 2 months ago

#CongressInFighting: Sidda, DK involved in conspiracy against each other, alleges BJP

Deccan Chronicle  

Mangaluru: The BJP has intensified its critique of the Congress, alleging that Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar is maneuvering to seize power by courting the support of the MLAs aligned with Siddaramaiah. Recognizing this, CM Siddaramaiah advised MLAs of his faction against visiting Shivakumar during Shivakumar's visit to Belagavi," BJP posted on X. The BJP further pointed out that Hungund …

Karnataka CM meets Congress MLAs for second day amid brewing discontent
1 year, 5 months ago

Karnataka CM meets Congress MLAs for second day amid brewing discontent

India TV News  

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday held discussions with Congress legislators from six districts amid reports of discontent brewing within the ruling party regarding development work in their constituencies and the functioning of the government and its ministers. The meeting gains significance amid brewing discontent within the ruling party, with as many as 30 legislators reportedly having written to Chief …

Siddaramaiah, DK Shivakumar to hold marathon meetings with Congress legislators for next three days
1 year, 5 months ago

Siddaramaiah, DK Shivakumar to hold marathon meetings with Congress legislators for next three days

India TV News  

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and his deputy D K Shivakumar will hold marathon meetings with Congress legislators for the next three days in a bid to make the party strong ahead of the Lok Sabha elections slated to take place this year, party insiders said. These meetings with the district in-charge ministers, other ministers from districts concerned and MLAs and …

Karnataka CM, others hold 'silent protest' against Rahul Gandhi's disqualification
1 year, 5 months ago

Karnataka CM, others hold 'silent protest' against Rahul Gandhi's disqualification

India Today  

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and his deputy DK Shivakumar along with a host of ministers, legislators and Congress top leaders in the state on Wednesday staged a "silent protest" here against the disqualification of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi from Parliament and the "politics of vendetta" unleashed by the Centre. This comes days after the party stated it would move the …

Congress MLA Sudhakar's supporters protest outside Siddaramaiah's residence over ministerial post
1 year, 7 months ago

Congress MLA Sudhakar's supporters protest outside Siddaramaiah's residence over ministerial post

India Today  

Supporters of Congress MLA D Sudhakar held a protest on Wednesday outside Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's residence here demanding a ministerial post for him. The Congress workers were carrying poster cutouts of Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar and D Sudhakar, who is an MLA from the Hiriyur Assembly constituency. Siddaramaiah and DK Shivakumar were sworn in …

Karnataka CM race LIVE Updates: ‘Just pranaam...’ Shivakumar on meeting with Kharge, Rahul Gandhi
1 year, 7 months ago

Karnataka CM race LIVE Updates: ‘Just pranaam...’ Shivakumar on meeting with Kharge, Rahul Gandhi

Live Mint  

Who will lead Karnataka--Siddaramaiah or DK Shivakumar? After Siddaramaiah's exit from 10 Janpath, DK Shivakumar arrives at Rahul Gandhi's residence Karnataka Congress President DK Shivakumar has arrived at Rahul Gandhi and Sonia Gandhi's residence at 10, Janpath in New Delhi. Congress leader Siddaramaiah returns to hotel after meeting Rahul Gandhi With Congress poised to name the next Karnataka chief minister, …

Karnataka cliffhanger: DK Shivakumar to be in Delhi; Congress decision likely today. Top updates
1 year, 7 months ago

Karnataka cliffhanger: DK Shivakumar to be in Delhi; Congress decision likely today. Top updates

Hindustan Times  

While the suspense over the new Karnataka chief minister remains, reports indicate that the name - either DK Shivakumar or Siddaramaiah - is likely to be announced on Tuesday. AICC in-charge of Karnataka Randeep Singh Surjewala on Monday said the central observers of the Congress have submitted their report regarding the next chief ministerial choice to party president Mallikarjun Kharge. …

DK Shivakumar or Siddaramaiah? Kharge's key meet today to pick Karnataka CM. 10 points
1 year, 7 months ago

DK Shivakumar or Siddaramaiah? Kharge's key meet today to pick Karnataka CM. 10 points

Hindustan Times  

Siddaramaiah and DK Shivakumar, two main contenders for Karnataka's next chief minister, are expected to be in New Delhi on Monday, a day after the state Congress passed a unanimous resolution authorising the party's national president Mallikarjun Kharge to pick the CM. The meeting of Mallikarjun Kharge with former chief minister Siddaramaiah and Karnataka Congress president DK Shivakumar comes on …

Karnataka Congress Chief DK Shivakumar Breaks Down, Thanks Cadres For Victory
1 year, 7 months ago

Karnataka Congress Chief DK Shivakumar Breaks Down, Thanks Cadres For Victory

ABP News  

Karnataka Congress president DK Shivakumar broke down while expressing happiness over his party's comfortable victory in the Karnataka State Assembly Elections. #WATCH | Karnataka Congress President DK Shivakumar gets emotional on his party's comfortable victory in state Assembly elections pic.twitter.com/ANaqVMXgFr — ANI May 13, 2023 He further thanked Congress leader Sonia Gandhi for her support by saying, "I can't forget …

Modi mentions Siddaramaiah's viral video at Karnataka rally: 'slapping his own'
1 year, 9 months ago

Modi mentions Siddaramaiah's viral video at Karnataka rally: 'slapping his own'

Hindustan Times  

While making a strong pitch for the return of the BJP government in Karnataka, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday mentioned an incident where senior Congress leader and former chief minister Siddaramaiah allegedly slapped his supporter who had come to meet him. Speaking at the rally held to mark the culmination of the BJP's statewide 'Vijay Sankalpa Yatre' ahead of …

Congress leaders try to lay siege to CM Bommai\'s residence
1 year, 10 months ago

Congress leaders try to lay siege to CM Bommai\'s residence

Deccan Chronicle  

BENGALURU: Congress leaders on Saturday tried to lay siege to the residence of Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Race Course road in Bengaluru city demanding his resignation on moral grounds over the Lokayukta trapping of Bharatiya Janata Party MLA Veerupakshappa Madal’s son Prashanth Madal, Chief Accountant of Bangalore Water Supplies and Sewage Board on Thursday. Meanwhile, Congress leaders took to …

Bengaluru: Ex-Congress CM detained while demanding arrest of BJP MLA whose son was caught taking bribe
1 year, 10 months ago

Bengaluru: Ex-Congress CM detained while demanding arrest of BJP MLA whose son was caught taking bribe

India TV News  

Congress protest in Bengaluru: Several Congress leaders including former CM Siddaramaiah were detained by police during their protest against the Karnataka government in Bengaluru demanding the arrest of BJP MLA Maadal Virupaksha whose son was caught taking a bribe of Rs 40 lakh. Lokayukta sleuths on Friday had recovered unaccounted cash of more than Rs 6 crore from the house …

Will the Siddaramaiah-Shivakumar bonhomie last in the Karnataka Congress?
2 years, 4 months ago

Will the Siddaramaiah-Shivakumar bonhomie last in the Karnataka Congress?

The Hindu  

The success of the mega birthday event of the Leader of the Opposition in the State Legislative Assembly, Siddaramaiah, seems to have, at least for now, convinced the warring factions in the Congress to bury their differences. To drive home the point of collective leadership, Mr. Gandhi showered praises on Mr. Siddaramaiah’s five-year governance as well as Mr. Shivakumar’s organisational …

Rahul Gandhi vs ED: Cong protests in Bengaluru; DK Shivakumar, Siddaramaiah held
2 years, 6 months ago

Rahul Gandhi vs ED: Cong protests in Bengaluru; DK Shivakumar, Siddaramaiah held

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka Congress on Thursday protested in state capital Bengaluru over the Enforcement Directorate's ongoing questioning of party leader Rahul Gandhi in the connection with the National Herald case. Bengaluru police once again took senior Congress leaders Siddaramaiah and DK Shivakumar into their custody as they held protests against a HC order. Karnataka Congress chief DK Shivakumar, former Karnataka chief minister …

ED action against Rahul: Karnataka Cong to lay siege to Raj Bhavan
2 years, 6 months ago

ED action against Rahul: Karnataka Cong to lay siege to Raj Bhavan

Hindustan Times  

The Congress' Karnataka unit will lay siege to Raj Bhavan here on Thursday in protest against the "torture" meted out to its national leader Rahul Gandhi by the Enforcement Directorate, which is questioning him in the National Herald money laundering case, the party announced today. Rahul Gandhi appeared before the ED on Wednesday for the third straight day of questioning …

FIR in Karnataka against top Congress leaders over protest at CM Bommai's home
2 years, 8 months ago

FIR in Karnataka against top Congress leaders over protest at CM Bommai's home

Hindustan Times  

A first information report has been filed against former Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah, DK Shivakumar, Randeep Surjewala and other Congress leaders after they a led a protest outside the residence of Basavaraj Bommai last week. The Congress leaders have been demanding the arrest of the BJP's KS Eshwarappa who had quit last week amid protests against a contractor's death. The …

Karnataka Cong Leaders Caught On Camera Accusing KPCC Prez DK Shivakumar Of Taking Bribe - Watch
3 years, 2 months ago

Karnataka Cong Leaders Caught On Camera Accusing KPCC Prez DK Shivakumar Of Taking Bribe - Watch

ABP News  

Chennai: In a major embarrassment for Congress in Karnataka, two Congress leaders were caught on camera accusing Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee president DK Shivakumar of taking bribes. In a video, the 2 leaders were reportedly heard saying to each other that party's DK Shivakumar & his people are taking money — ANI October 13, 2021 Responding to the controversy after …

Not affected by manhandling, we'll talk only about farmers: Rahul Gandhi on Priyanka's detention
3 years, 3 months ago

Not affected by manhandling, we'll talk only about farmers: Rahul Gandhi on Priyanka's detention

India Today  

Two days after Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra was put under preventive detention for defying orders to visit Lakhimpur Kheri, his brother Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said that the party is not affected by manhandling and will continue to talk about the issues faced by the farmers. On Tuesday, Rahul Gandhi took to Twitter in support of his sister …

Watch: DK Shivakumar allegedly slaps a man for this reason
3 years, 5 months ago

Watch: DK Shivakumar allegedly slaps a man for this reason

Hindustan Times  

A video of Karnataka Congress president DK Shivakumar allegedly slapping a man went viral on social media after BJP leaders shared the video and sought an answer for Shivakumar's behaviour from party leader Rahul Gandhi. Karnataka Congress president DK Shivakumar allegedly slapped a party member in a fit of rage. Reports said Shivakumar got irritated with the man as he …

Senior leader DK Shivakumar new Karnataka Congress president
4 years, 9 months ago

Senior leader DK Shivakumar new Karnataka Congress president

India Today  

The Congress has appointed senior leader DK Shivakumar as the new chief of the Karnataka unit of the party. The decision to name former minister DK Shivakumar as the chief of the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee was announced by the party high command in a press release on Wednesday. After resigning from the post of CLP leader and taking responsibility …

Siddaramaiah: The antagonising protagonist
5 years ago

Siddaramaiah: The antagonising protagonist

Live Mint  

Every election defeat had somehow managed to make former chief minister of Karnataka a tad bit more powerful within the Congress. With no leader within the party to match his stature and political acumen, Siddaramaiah has enjoyed a free run, bulldozing his way to hold the reins of a faction-hit party struggling to make a comeback in Karnataka that it …

Bengaluru Police books former Karnataka CMs Siddaramaiah, HD Kumaraswamy for sedition, defamation
5 years, 1 month ago

Bengaluru Police books former Karnataka CMs Siddaramaiah, HD Kumaraswamy for sedition, defamation

Firstpost  

Ahead of the 15 December Karnataka bypolls, the Bangalore Police has lodged an FIR against former Karnataka chief ministers Siddaramaiah and HD Kumaraswamy on charges of sedition and defamation based on a lower court order Ahead of the 15 December Karnataka bypolls, the Bengaluru Police has lodged an FIR against former Karnataka chief ministers Siddaramaiah and HD Kumaraswamy on charges …

Siddaramaiah meets D.K.Shivakumar in hope to contain reports of rift in Karnataka Congress
5 years, 2 months ago

Siddaramaiah meets D.K.Shivakumar in hope to contain reports of rift in Karnataka Congress

Live Mint  

Former Karnataka chief minister and Congress' leader of opposition,Siddaramaiah on Sunday met rival and colleague, D.K.Shivakumar in the hope to contain reports of the growing rift between the two state leaders. Siddaramaiah, conspicuous by his absence on Saturday, went to Shivakumar's residence in upscale Sadashivanagar locality in Bengaluru a day after the Vokkaliga leader landed in the city after 50 …

Congress leader DK Shivakumar accorded tumultuous welcome from supporters in Bengaluru after getting bail in money laundering case
5 years, 2 months ago

Congress leader DK Shivakumar accorded tumultuous welcome from supporters in Bengaluru after getting bail in money laundering case

Firstpost  

DK Shivakumar was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate on 3 September in a money laundering case Bengaluru: Hundreds of Congress workers and supporters of senior party leader DK Shivakumar, who was released on bail from a Delhi prison in a money laundering case, gave him a grand welcome as he landed at the city airport on Saturday afternoon. The 57-year-old …

Rousing welcome to Congress leader Shivakumar in Karnataka
5 years, 2 months ago

Rousing welcome to Congress leader Shivakumar in Karnataka

India TV News  

Shivakumar, 57, returned to a rousing welcome at the city airport on Saturday, nearly two months after he flew to Delhi on being summoned by the Enforcement Directorate in a money laundering case, a party official said. He was in custody in connection with a case under the Prevention Money Laundering Act 2002, filed on a complaint by the Income-Tax …

DK Shivakumar may emerge stronger, end Siddu’s hold on Congress
5 years, 2 months ago

DK Shivakumar may emerge stronger, end Siddu’s hold on Congress

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru: The return of former minister D.K. Shivakumar to Bengaluru on Saturday after 50 days in judicial and Enforcement Directorate custody in Delhi in a money laundering case, is likely to charge party workers, whose morale is already high after the Congress' performance in the Maharashtra and Haryana assembly polls. While party insiders say it is too early to predict …

Sonia Gandhi meets D K Shivakumar in Tihar jail
5 years, 2 months ago

Sonia Gandhi meets D K Shivakumar in Tihar jail

India TV News  

Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday morning met Karnataka Congress leader D K Shivakumar in Tihar jail and enquired about his welfare. Shivakumar, a seven-time MLA in Karnataka, was booked along with Haumanthaiah -- an employee at Karnataka Bhavan in New Delhi -- and others for alleged offences under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act. The case was based on …

Sonia Gandhi meets DK Shivakumar in Tihar jail, assures him of all support
5 years, 2 months ago

Sonia Gandhi meets DK Shivakumar in Tihar jail, assures him of all support

India Today  

Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday morning met Karnataka Congress leader DK Shivakumar in Tihar jail and assured him of all support from the party. Gandhi told Shivakumar that this is a case of "political vendetta" and other Congress leaders are also being targeted like this by the BJP government at the Centre, he said. Earlier, Gandhi had met former …

Karnataka Congress supporters to hold protest in Bengaluru today against ex-minister DK Shivakumar's arrest
5 years, 3 months ago

Karnataka Congress supporters to hold protest in Bengaluru today against ex-minister DK Shivakumar's arrest

Firstpost  

DK Shivakumar, who is in ED custody in an alleged money laundering case, appealed his supporters to maintain law and order situation during a protest in Bengaluru on Wednesday. New Delhi: Karnataka Congress leader DK Shivakumar, who is in ED custody in an alleged money laundering case, on Tuesday appealed his supporters to maintain law and order situation during a …

Aishwarya, DK Shivakumar's daughter summoned by ED in money laundering case
5 years, 3 months ago

Aishwarya, DK Shivakumar's daughter summoned by ED in money laundering case

India TV News  

Enforcement Directorate has sent a summons to Karnataka Congress MLA DK Shivakumar's daughter Aishwarya in connection with the money laundering case against him. The ED had in September last year registered the money laundering case against Shivakumar, Haumanthaiah, an employee at Karnataka Bhavan in New Delhi, and others. On Friday, Shivakumar deposed before the ED for the first time after …

Not BJP, Siddu behind DK Shivakumar arrest: Nalin Kumar Kateel
5 years, 4 months ago

Not BJP, Siddu behind DK Shivakumar arrest: Nalin Kumar Kateel

Deccan Chronicle  

Hubballi: At a time when the Congress party is targeting the BJP-led union government for the arrest of its leaders, state BJP president Nalin Kumar Kateel said he suspected the involvement of former chief minister Siddaramaiah in the arrest of former minister D.K. Maintaining that Shivakumar was arrested in connection with corruption charges and a money laundering case, he said …

Shivakumar’s arrest is opportunity in disguise
5 years, 4 months ago

Shivakumar’s arrest is opportunity in disguise

Deccan Chronicle  

When leaders outgrow their soil and their people and acquire a large-than-life image, they become the cynosure of all eyes — even those of their fiercest rivals. Interestingly, just before the recent Parliament elections, during a BJP core committee meeting in the state, party national president Amit Shah had stated that there was no need to conduct an “Operation Lotus” …

Siddaramaiah slaps aide at Mysuru airport
5 years, 4 months ago

Siddaramaiah slaps aide at Mysuru airport

Deccan Chronicle  

Mysuru: Former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah slapped an aide in full public view when he tried to persuade him to speak to a caller on the mobile phone as he was heading towards his car after speaking to the media on his arrival at the Mysuru airport Wednesday morning. The aide, Nadanahalli Ravi, a former gram panchayat member, however, claimed he …

DK Shivakumar sent to ED custody till 13 September; agency says Congress leader was 'non-cooperative' during investigation
5 years, 4 months ago

DK Shivakumar sent to ED custody till 13 September; agency says Congress leader was 'non-cooperative' during investigation

Firstpost  

A Delhi court on Tuesday sent arrested Congress leader DK Shivakumar to Enforcement Directorate custody till 13 September in connection with an alleged money laundering case New Delhi: A Delhi court on Tuesday sent arrested Congress leader DK Shivakumar to Enforcement Directorate custody till 13 September in connection with an alleged money laundering case. Additional Solicitor General KM Natraj told …

ABSOLUTELY NOT: When judge rejected DK Shivakumar's request to address people of Karnataka
5 years, 4 months ago

ABSOLUTELY NOT: When judge rejected DK Shivakumar's request to address people of Karnataka

India TV News  

That is how the judge reacted when Congress leader DK Shivakumar requested Delhi's Rouse Avenue court if he could address the people of Karnataka. After the court passed the order, Shivakumar's counsel sought permission for the Congress leader to make appeal to his supporters, who have come in large number outside the court premises, to maintain peace. Shivakumar was arrested …

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