Bengaluru, July 8 -- Karnataka BJP President BY Vijayendra accused the Congress party of planning to remove Chief Minister Siddaramaiah due to internal dissatisfaction among party MLAs.

Speaking to ANI, Vijayendra said, "Surjewala, a Congress party leader and in charge of Karnataka, is repeatedly visiting Bengaluru to consult with MLAs.This indicates that Congress MLAs are totally upset with Siddaramaiah because they are not receiving funds for development in their respective constituencies."

Vijayendra further alleged that Siddaramaiah had become unpopular, and the Congress government in the state had "failed on all fronts." He claimed that the Congress leadership was now attempting to portray Siddaramaiah as an OBC leader in order to ...