Following a sharp public confrontation on social media over Bengaluru's deteriorating infrastructure, Biocon founder Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw held separate meetings with Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Tuesday, October 21. The meetings at their respective residences came days after Kiran's criticism of the city's poor road conditions drew defensive responses from several ministers.
According to reports, the entrepreneur visited the Chief Minister and Deputy Chief Minister to extend Diwali greetings and invite them to her nephew’s wedding. The Chief Minister’s Office stated on X, “Biocon chief Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw visited Cauvery residence and extended Diwali greetings to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah. Chairman of the Legislative Council, Basavaraj Horatti, w