Congress would have supported H.D. Deve Gowda’s nomination to Rajya Sabha had it known BJP wouldn’t: KPCC spokesperson

The Congress would person supported erstwhile Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda’s information to Rajya Sabha if the enactment knew that the BJP was not nominating him, claimed KPCC spokesperson M. Lakshmana.

Addressing a property league successful Mysuru connected Tuesday (June 9), Mr. Lakshmana said helium is definite that the Congress would person backed Mr. Gowda’s candidature for the Rajya Sabha again similar it did during 2020.

He alleged that the BJP held backmost the announcement of its campaigner till the eleventh hour, thereby precluding the Congress from stepping successful to enactment the seasoned person again.

Accusing the BJP of “cheating” the erstwhile Prime Minister, Mr. Lakshmana recalled that Congress person Sonia Gandhi had extended enactment to Mr. Gowda successful the 2020 Rajya Sabha polls adjacent though the erstwhile Congress-JD(S) conjugation authorities had collapsed successful the State.

“The JD(S) had the enactment of lone 34 MLAs, but it needed the enactment of 44 MLAs. The Congress gave the enactment of 10 MLAs to facilitate Mr. Gowda’s election,” helium said.

The Congress enactment had not lone supported Mr. Gowda to participate the Rajya Sabha, but besides backed him to go the country’s Prime Minister, Mr. Lakshmana said.

The KPCC spokesperson said the BJP, which is finishing determination parties similar the AIADMK successful Tamil Nadu, the BJD successful Odisha and the Shiv Sena successful Maharashtra, volition soon decimate the JD(S) also.

Meanwhile, Mr. Lakshmana complimented the Mysuru territory medication nether Deputy Commissioner G. Lakshmikanth Reddy for reducing the unmapped voters successful the territory from 3.48 lakh astir a period agone to conscionable astir 1.01 lakh.

He said the fig of unmapped voters successful the territory should beryllium further brought down. “The percent of mapped voters, which is 96.36 astatine present, should scope 99,” helium said portion claiming that astir 20,718 voters inactive had not been mapped successful Narasimharaja Assembly constituency successful Mysuru.