- Karnataka political turmoil amid leadership contest and corruption allegations
- Senior leaders held consultations regarding leadership following Siddaramaiah's resignation in Karnataka.
- A dispute arose over the allocation of the Bengaluru Development portfolio in Karnataka.
A veteran BJP leader in Karnataka, R. Ashoka, criticized the ruling Congress government regarding the portfolio allocation process and control over BDA authorities.
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Updated Oct 25
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What happened
A veteran BJP leader in Karnataka, R. Ashoka, criticized the ruling Congress government regarding the portfolio allocation process and control over BDA authorities.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Ashoka accuses Congress of receiving funds from Pakistan and US during political counterattack.1 source
Karnataka government sought relief from PM Modi amid policy criticism by R. Ashoka.1 source
- Shivakumar leads the state government administration, and the state government promised funds to Congress workers.Sub-event
R. Ashoka warned CM Shivakumar about government failures in Karnataka.1 source
R. Ashoka confirmed as a senior BJP leader in the Karnataka Assembly.1 source
BJP leader criticized Congress government's portfolio allocation process in Karnataka.1 source
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A dispute arose over the allocation of the Bengaluru Development portfolio in Karnataka.Also in this story
- Khan served as a minister in the Siddaramaiah government, while an IPS officer was deployed in a unit based in Bengaluru.
- Centre delays affect state development projects in Karnataka, involving G. Parameshwara in his capacity as Home Minister.
- Ramalinga Reddy resigned on June 6, 2026, due to disputes over portfolio allocation.
- Reddy is serving as a minister in the Congress government, while Siddaramaiah remains a former chief minister.
Within Karnataka political turmoil amid leadership contest and corruption allegations
The entities involved
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Bharatiya Janata Party
right-wing political party in India
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Congress
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Karnataka
Indian state
- Crop damage is occurring, necessitating central government intervention, while a related water project utilizes surplus water from Maharashtra.
- The Governor attended State Foundation Day celebrations in multiple Indian states, including Tamil Nadu, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, and Madhya Pradesh, on November 1, 2026.
Related events
- R. Ashoka alleges deep divisions within the Congress party, prompting the BJP to demand a CBI probe into a sting operation.
- Ashoka criticized the KPCC resolution regarding drought relief.
- Congress leaders, including Rahul Gandhi and Ashok, are targeting the Election Commission and criticizing constitutional institutions.
- R. Ashoka attacked the Karnataka government over delays in providing relief.
- Congress leader Ashok questioned the Election Commission's credibility and cited the BJP's campaign in Himachal Pradesh.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- siasat.com
- mangalorean.com
- aninews.in
- prokerala.com
- aninews.in
- thehindu.com
- mangalorean.com
- dailypioneer.com
- mangalorean.com
- prokerala.com
- indiagazette.com
- mangalorean.com