Chitradurga, Feb. 23 -- Karnataka Contractors Association President R Manjunath on Monday alleged that 30 per cent of the state's elected representatives are corrupt and said he is ready to provide a list with their names if Chief Minister Siddaramaiah asks for it.

Speaking at the Press conference in Chitradurga, Manjunath said there is a pending amount of Rs 37,000 crores owed to contractors across the state and demanded immediate release of the funds.

"30 per cent of elected representatives of the state are corrupt. If CM asks, I am ready to give a list with their names," Manjunath said.

The State Contractors Association President also criticised the Chief Minister for not resolving the pending payment issue despite holding multiple ...