Bengaluru, Aug. 18 -- The Karnataka BJP on Monday said it would approach the State Election Commission over allegations of vote buying by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah.
The BJP's response came in the Vidhana Soudha when state party chief and MLA Vijayendra Yediyurappa sought to reply to questions about former senior Congress leader CM Ibrahim's statement and an alleged audio clip of Congress MLA Shivalinge Gowda discussing "vote purchases".
Vijayendra said, "There are two issues - one is about MLA Shivalinge Gowda's statement and the other on CM Ibrahim, a close associate of Siddaramaiah. Ibrahim has claimed that votes were bought in the Assembly election in which Siddaramaiah won by a narrow margin."
Vijayendra added, "CM Siddaramaiah wo...