Bengaluru, Jan. 6 -- Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel H.D. Kumaraswamy (HDK) has lambasted Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, for harping on equalling the record of D. Devaraj Urs as a longest serving Chief Minister.

Addressing media persons at an emergency press meet convened at JD(S) office J.P. Bhavan here yesterday, to condemn the incidents that unfolded outside Gangavati MLA Gali Janardhan Reddy's residence in Ballari on Jan. 1, escalated by the killing of a Congress worker in gunshot injuries, Kumaraswamy said, if one takes a look at the style of functioning of Siddaramaiah, he has to cover his record stint as CM with sand.

Mincing no words, Kumaraswamy said, Siddaramaiah, who is set to break Devaraj Urs' record, will go do...