CM change buzz: Congress alleges BJP plot to topple Karnataka govt; BJP counters with ‘horse trading’ charge

Monday, 14 July 2025
A political clash erupts between the Congress and BJP. Congress MLA Vijayanand Kashappanavar alleges the BJP is intimidating Congress legislators. He claims the BJP threatens them with ED and CBI raids. This is to force them to join the saffron party. The BJP refutes these allegations. Union Minister Pralhad Joshi accuses Congress leaders Siddaramaiah and Shivakumar of internal horse-trading.

👓 View full article

0 shares	Share Tweet Save Post Send

💡 newsR Knowledge: Other News Mentions

Bharatiya Janata Party Indian political party

'Lalu ji ka khoon hai mere andar': Tejashwi Yadav vows to hike reservation to 85%; takes dig at Centre

Tejashwi Yadav, RJD leader, declared at a Samvidhaan Suraksha Sammelan in Motihari that he carries his father Lalu Prasad Yadav's fighting spirit, accusing the..
IndiaTimes 2 hours ago

'Never said someone should retire': RSS chief on 75-year age limit; dismisses speculations

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat refuted speculations about PM Modi's retirement at 75, clarifying that neither he nor anyone else should retire based solely on age. He..
IndiaTimes 2 hours ago

'No manbhed': Mohan Bhagwat on BJP-RSS ties; addresses next BJP chief question

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat clarified on Thursday that there are no conflicts between the Sangh and the BJP. While the RSS can offer advice, the BJP makes the final..
IndiaTimes 2 hours ago

On Trump's tariffs: RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat says 'friendship can't exist amid...'

A day after the United States tariffs on Indian imports took effect, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Chief Mohan Bhagwat underscored that the organisation..
DNA 3 hours ago

'Public not naive': Kejriwal alleges 'compromise' between BJP, Congress; asks why Gandhis not jailed

Arvind Kejriwal alleged that the Gandhi family has evaded jail in the National Herald case, despite what he sees as clear evidence. He claimed a widespread..
IndiaTimes 4 hours ago

Indian National Congress Indian political party

PM Modi 'abused' at Bihar rally: BJP says 'all boundaries crossed'; Congress leader apologises

The Bharatiya Janata Party has accused Rahul Gandhi's 'Voter Adhikar Yatra' in Bihar of using abusive language against Prime Minister Narendra Modi. A viral..
IndiaTimes 6 hours ago

BJP lashes out at Rahul Gandhi, Tejashwi Yadav over 'indecent language' used against PM Modi, his late mother: 'Crossed all...'

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday lashed out at Congress MP Rahul Gandhi and RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav over a viral video from a rally in Bihar, where..
DNA 6 hours ago

'MEGA has become MAHA headache for India': Congress slams PM Modi on Trump's double tariffs; raises H-1B visa issue

Congress criticized the government as US tariffs took effect, stating PM Modi's 'MAGA+MIGA=MEGA' formula has become a 'MAHA headache' for India. Jairam Ramesh..
IndiaTimes 1 day ago

'Trump has said it again: Congress questions PM Modi's silence over fresh India-Pak claims; opposition says 'if Trump is wrong, say it. If he is right, explain it'

Following Donald Trump's renewed assertion of mediating an India-Pakistan ceasefire to avert a "nuclear war," Congress MP Manickam Tagore criticized Prime..
IndiaTimes 2 days ago

Karnataka State in southern India

Why did Union minister ask Booker Prize winner Banu Mushtaq to skip Dussehra festivities? Details here

Speaking to reporters at the BJP headquarters in Bengaluru, Union Minister Karandlaje objected to the Congress-led Karnataka government's decision to invite Banu..
DNA 3 days ago

Mysuru Dasara inauguration row: BJP says Banu Mushtaq's 'faith uncertain'; minister hits back

Karnataka's decision to have Banu Mushtaq inaugurate Mysuru Dasara has sparked controversy, with BJP leaders questioning the appropriateness of someone with..
IndiaTimes 3 days ago

EC's deadline ends, no affidavit from Rahul on 'vote chori'

The Election Commission's deadline for Rahul Gandhi to substantiate his 'vote theft' allegations regarding Karnataka, Maharashtra, Haryana, and Bihar has passed..
IndiaTimes 4 days ago

'Namaste Sada Vatsale': After DK Shivakumar, another Karnataka Congress MLA sings RSS anthem; calls it 'very good song'

Following DK Shivakumar's rendition of the RSS anthem, Congress MLA HD Ranganath also sang the opening lines, praising it as a "very good song." He defended his..
IndiaTimes 4 days ago

ED arrests Karnataka MLA KC Veerendra in multi-crore betting case

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Saturday arrested Karnataka MLA from Chitradurga, KC Veerendra, in connection with a massive illegal online and offline..
DNA 5 days ago

Siddaramaiah 22nd and current Chief minister of Karnataka

Siddaramaiah, Shivakumar to join Rahul Gandhi's 'Voter Adhikar Yatra' in Bihar

Karnataka's Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar are set to participate in Rahul Gandhi's 'Voter Adhikar Yatra' in Bihar...
IndiaTimes 6 days ago

Power play in Karnataka: Siddaramaiah, DK Shivakumar to meet Rahul Gandhi in Delhi today amid leadership buzz; Congress faces balancing act

Karnataka's political scene is heating up as Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy CM DK Shivakumar are scheduled to meet Rahul Gandhi amidst renewed calls for...
IndiaTimes on July 8, 2025 Also reported by •Zee News

'Clearly no': Cong's straight reply on CM-change reports; Siddaramaiah to stay at top post

Congress leader Randeep Surjewala, dispatched to Karnataka, has affirmed that Siddaramaiah will remain the Chief Minister, dismissing speculation of leadership...
IndiaTimes on July 1, 2025

BJP terms Rahul Gandhi's planned protest against 'votes theft' as 'funny'

B Y Vijayendra, Karnataka BJP President, dismissed Rahul Gandhi's protest in Bengaluru as funny. He questioned how Congress won in Karnataka if the Election...
IndiaTimes on July 30, 2025