Dr.Thomas (Special Correspondent)
Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on tuesday sought to know whether former AICC President Rahul Gandhi is working as the Congress Party agent.
Reacting to Opposition Leader in the State Legislative Assembly Siddaramaiah’s statement that BJP National President JP Nadda and Union Home Minister Amit Shah were working as poll agents,he told the media here that this shows how frustrated the Congress Party is.
They were making such statements after they tensed to see the large turnout of people during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit.Is it right for the former CM to talk in such language.I will leave it to the people”.
Not a retirement age
Asked about the JDS leader and former CM HD. Kumaraswamy’s statement that the coming Assembly election will be his last election,Bommai said he did not know about the context but this is not the age for retirement as he still has to serve people.All such things happen during the election.
The maturity of the voters increases from one election to another.The people will imagine when politicians talk.
Rath Yatra from March 1
He said Rath Yatra will start from March 1 to 4 and it will culminate in Davangere after covering all the 224 Assembly constituencies.
A lot of people will participate in the rath yatra.The visit of PM Modi,Amit Shah,and Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan to Karnataka will get big publicity,and thereafter other leaders will also come.
Replying to a question,the CM said the BJP Parliamentary Board will decide on the list of candidates for the coming Assembly polls.
Usual campaign
On launching the ‘Go back CM” campaign in Banavasi, Bommai said it has become common everywhere.The program will be completed at any cost.
