The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president, Amit Shah today directly targeted the Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s government and said that the ‘countdown has begun for its end’.
Expressing confidence over winning the Karnataka Assembly election he took a further jibe at the Congress stating that the party has lost in 12 State Assembly elections so far.
“Siddaramaiah, your countdown has begun. We are going to form BJP government in Karnataka. The Congress has lost in 12 State Assembly elections so far. Now, its Karnataka’s turn. The Congress is banking heavily on Siddaramaiah who is forced to fight election from Badami. He is going to lose from Badami for sure,” Shah said while addressing a public meeting in Hungund Vidhansabha, Bagalkot.
Further assuring to make Karnataka as a number one state, Shah added that he will work towards development.
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“I urge you to provide an opportunity to BJP chief ministerial candidate, BS Yeddyurappa and he’ll work towards making Karnataka the number 1 state. I’ve travelled across Karnataka and seen the same sort of enthusiasm and crowd everywhere,” Shah said.
He is on the second day of his two-day visit to the poll-bound Karnataka. Shah is expected to address public rallies in three different regions in the State.
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Earlier in the day, he visited Basaveshwar Aikya Sthala at Kundalasangama and offered payers.
Karnataka will go to polls on May 12 to elect representatives to the 224-member State Assembly. The results will be out on May 15.
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