Delhi Police's crime branch visited Minister Atishi's home, serving a notice related to the Aam Aadmi Party's (AAP) claims of BJP poaching attempts. This follows a similar notice to Chief Minister Kejriwal. Atishi's absence led to the notice awaiting her or her officer on special duty.
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said that 'Operation Kamala' is being prepared in the state. He mentioned that the saffron party (referring to the BJP) would never be successful in this campaign.
Addressing a poll rally at bypoll-bound Munugode Rao segment, Rao referred to the TRS MLAs case and said “brokers” from Delhi came and attempted to bribe the MLAs by offering Rs 100 crore each. However, the legislators, who are real sons of the soil, rebuffed the offer.
AAP MLAs protest against "Operation Lotus": The AAP had earlier said it would meet Jaiswal to demand a probe into the alleged attempts to unseat non-BJP governments in various states by the saffron party by poaching legislators under 'Operation Lotus'.
Operation Lotus: The AAP leaders including Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal have claimed that the BJP targeted 40 MLAs of the ruling party in Delhi offering them Rs 20 crore each to switch sides.
Despite having Devendra Fadnavis as the sworn Chief Minister of Maharashtra, BJP faces an uphill task to prove its majority in the upcoming floor test in the assembly. To make sure that the BJP has the numbers, the party has come up with 'Operation Lotus'.
With eyes firmly fixed on the next Assembly polls due in two years, an ambitious Bharatiya Janata Party is now going all out to strengthen the party at booth level in all the 294 West Bengal constituencies by leveraging its ongoing membership drive.
Amid an ongoing political crisis in Karnataka, Section 144 has been imposed at the state assembly Vidhana Soudha from 11 to 14 July, according to ANI reports. It prohibits an assembly of more than 4 people in an area.
Former Karnataka CM & Congress leader Siddaramaiah directs MLAs to attend CLP meeting to be held on 18 January. Warns anti-defection law will be used against those who fail to attend meeting.
On Tuesday, Karnataka Minister DK Shivakumar emphasised that the state government is “stable” and will complete its full term.
Trashing the charges, the saffron party said the coalition partners were hiding their shortcomings and internal strife by making false accusations at the opposition.
Former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Congress state President Dinesh Gundu Rao were aware of the development, the minister further said.
Bangalore, May 30: Under attack from Congress and JDS besides battling threats of being ousted, Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa today said his government enjoyed majority and there was no need for 'Operation Lotus'
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