Bengaluru, Oct. 22 -- Biocon chairperson Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw met chief minister Siddaramaiah and deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar at their respective residences on Tuesday, officials said, barely a week after her sharp public exchange with senior state ministers over Bengaluru's deteriorating infrastructure.

Shaw met Shivakumar at his Sadashivanagar home first, said officials aware of the matter. The conversation covered familiar ground- roads, waste management and broader challenges of urban governance in the capital, they added. She later met chief minister Siddaramaiah, in the presence of legislative council chairman Basavaraj Horatti.

After the meeting, in a post on X, Shivakumar wrote: ""It was a pleasure to meet @kiranshaw, ent...