Haveri: BJP MP and former Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai has accused the ruling Congress government in Karnataka of failing to function effectively due to its internal tussle over power-sharing, saying that the party high command’s indecision has left the state’s administration paralysed and the people in distress.
Speaking to reporters in Haveri on Saturday, Bommai said the Congress government has been embroiled in internal conflict since the day it came to power. “On one side, the Chief Minister’s camp says Siddaramaiah will continue for five years, while on the other, Deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar’s supporters are claiming that he will take over as Chief Minister soon,” he said.
Bommai alleged that even the Congress high command is divided into two groups, which has led to the ongoing un