Bengaluru, Oct. 13 -- The recent dinner meeting hosted by Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah at his official residence here has become a flashpoint in the state's political discourse, highlighting both internal Congress dynamics and the opposition's strategic positioning.
While Congress describes the gathering as routine, the BJP has seized upon it to frame a narrative of governance failure, portraying the Chief Minister as preoccupied with retaining power rather than addressing pressing state issues such as farmer distress, urban infrastructure woes, and rising crime. union Minister Pralhad Joshi said, "The Congress government is engulfed in confusion," while BJP state president Vijayendra Yediyurappa described it as a "fun meeting."Th...