Hindu religion is not BJP’s private property says Shivakumar
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He pointed out that names of prominent leaders, including Siddaramaiah, Shivakumar, Hariprasad, and Krishna Byregowa, contain references to Hindu deities, asserting that Hindu religion is not the exclusive domain of the BJP.
Internal Conflicts Pose Threat to Congress Strategy in Karnataka Ahead of Lok Sabha Polls
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While the CM Siddaramaiah-led state cabinet retracted consent for a CBI inquiry against Deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar in a DA case, signs of internal strife emerged within the grand old party.
Conspiracy to topple Karnataka Congress govt won't work - Deputy CM Shivakumar
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Reacting to remarks made in this regard by Congress MLA Ganiga Ravi, he said, "We know this conspiracy. There are prominent leaders behind it. However, nothing will work." He maintained that he would request and warn the party MLAs not to issue statements before the media on party's internal matters, government and the power sharing.
Congress infighting: CM Siddaramaiah dines with Home Minister Parameshwar; Shivakumar sidelined
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The Friday night's meeting was organised following the statement of Shivakumar loyalist Congress MLA Ganiga Ravi that their leader will become the chief minister after 2.5 years. Shaken by the statement, Siddaramaiah held a meeting with Home Minister Parameshwara, PWD Minister Satish Jarkiholi and Minister for Social Welfare Dr H.C. Mahadevappa, the sources stated.
Operation Hast: Congress in Karnataka claims many JD-S leaders 'joined in hundreds'
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Shivakumar, who is also the president of the Congress' Karnataka unit, said "many have joined the Congress party after rejecting the BJP and the JD-S".  He was speaking after welcoming former JD-S legislator Shafi Ahmad, and JD-S leaders from Shivamogga district at Bharat Jodo Bhavan in Bengaluru. 
Kumaraswamy joins hands with sworn enemy to challenge Shivakumar's clout
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Sources said that though it was a question of secular identity of the party, former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda consented to JD(S)' alliance with the BJP for the same reason.
'Do whatever you can': Shivakumar tells BJP over pending contractor bills (Lead)
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Former deputy chief minister C.N. Ashwath Narayan had announced that the BJP leaders will meet the Governor over corruption allegations against Shivakumar and press for handing over the case to the Lokayukta for a probe.
Conspiracy being hatched in Singapore to topple Karnataka govt: Shivakumar
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Addressing reporters here, Shivakumar stated: Sitting in Singapore, the plan is being made to ensure the fall of the majority government. He is strategising from Singapore as per the inputs I have got. Instead of making plans in Bengaluru, a foreign land is preferred.”
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