Bengaluru, Sept. 10 -- Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Wednesday took a jibe at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader visiting the clash affected Maddur region, which recently experienced clashes and stone pelting during a Ganpati procession.

Shivakumar asked the BJP leaders to instead visit Delhi and get approvals for development projects from the Centre and ensure NREGA funds reach the state.

"They (BJP) have no other work. Their job is only to divide people. Their job is only to ignite fire. Their only work is to do politics. They have not done any development. Let them go to Delhi and bring NREGA funds, bring tax money," Shivakumar told reporters at his residence in Bengaluru.

"Let them get approvals for Cauvery,...