Bengaluru, Jan. 29 -- Karnataka Ministers Dinesh Gundu Rao and MC Sudhakar on Thursday expressed concern over the implementation of the union Budget 2026 and the treatment of non-BJP-ruled states by the union government.

Rao said the budget should carry sanctity, and promises made should be fulfilled. "Unfortunately, announcements made in the union budget for Karnataka over the last two to three years have not come to fruition. It is unfortunate that the central government is mistreating Karnataka like this.""They should fulfil the previous promises," Rao added, urging the Centre to ensure Bengaluru receives the recognition it deserves. "I hope the central government will present a good budget, but my hopes are not very high because I know...