After the death of 11 people in the stampede outside the Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru, a political war has erupted between the BJP and the Congress. The BJP has called it a government-made disaster and has demanded the resignation of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar. At the same time, Shivakumar accused the BJP leaders of misrepresenting.
Congress government responsible for the stampede
BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra alleged that the stampede in the state occurred due to the mutual fight and discord between Siddaramaiah and Shivakumar. The Congress government is responsible for this stampede.
Recalled the arrest of Allu Arjun due to the stampede in Telangana
He recalled the arrest of Telugu actor Allu Arjun due to the stampede in Telangana last year, where the Congress is in power. Asked whether the Congress would adopt the same rule in Karnataka and arrest its two senior leaders. He also criticized Rahul Gandhi and asked him to break his silence on the incident and remove the Chief Minister and Deputy Chief Minister from their posts.
Probe committee formed
Union minister Shobha Karandlaje demanded the immediate resignation of deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar and urged the formation of a probe committee headed by a sitting high court judge to probe the stampede.
She accused the state's Congress government of acting in haste without any planning or thought for the event. Kerala BJP president Rajeev Chandrasekhar termed the Congress as inept, incompetent, irresponsible, and corrupt.
He further said that the Congress party in Karnataka is full of corrupt leaders who make false promises and fail to manage public events in a city like Bengaluru, which is called the Silicon Valley of Asia.
Victims are our family members: DK Shivakumar.
Amid criticism by the BJP, DK Shivakumar said that the image of Bengaluru has been tarnished due to the incident that claimed 11 lives. Speaking to reporters, he said, "We are deeply saddened. The victims are our family members." My CM is also in shock- Shivkumar
He further said that the image of Karnataka, the image of Bengaluru..yes we take responsibility for it. We are not blaming others. However, this has happened very unexpectedly. No one expected such a huge crowd. We want to pay our respects to the deceased. My CM is also in shock, my Home Minister is also in shock and the whole state is in shock. The state is mourning this.
The police did not allow the celebrations.
On the allegations leveled by the opposition that the police did not allow the celebrations, he said- I do not want to react to these people of BJP. I am accountable only to the people of Karnataka and the country.
All BJP people are making false statements- Shivkumar.
All BJP people are making false statements. He accused the BJP and the JDS of doing politics over dead bodies and said that the state government has taken full responsibility for the incident.
Jaswinder Bhalla: Punjabi industry's shining star comedian Jaswinder Bhalla passed away, breathed his last at the age of 65
Popular comedian Jaswinder Bhalla passed away on August 22. He was admitted to Fortis Hospital, where he breathed his last this morning. He was 65 years old.
Yamuna Water Level: The threat of flood in Delhi is averted, but now people are facing a big problem
The danger of floods has been averted due to the decrease in the water level of the Yamuna in Delhi. But, the silt deposited due to the removal of water has raised a new challenge of cleanliness and
Shreya Ghosal: Shreya pays musical tribute to Zubeen Garg, fans get emotional at Women's World Cup ceremony
During the break of the India-Sri Lanka match at the Women's World Cup, Bollywood singer Shreya Ghoshal gave a 13-minute musical tribute to the late singer Zubeen. The stadium held approximately
Terrorists were planning a major Diwali bombing, but then postponed the plan; shocking revelations in the Delhi blasts.
New revelations are continuously emerging regarding the car bombing in front of the Red Fort (Delhi Blast). Muzammil, the main suspect in the attack, told investigating agencies that he and Umar had
Saiyaara: Karan Johar praised 'Saiyaara', gave a befitting reply to the troll when he was trolled
Ahan Pandey and Anit Padda's film Saiyaara is getting praise from all sides. The film has impressed the critics and the audience and is also successful at the box office. Amidst all this, people from
'Speak to the government brother...' When Amitabh Bachchan was trolled for cyber crime caller tune, now the decision has come
The familiar caller tune with the voice of Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan will not be heard from today. Actually, whenever you call someone, before connecting, a caller tune is heard warning
The pilgrimage to Maa Vaishno Devi has begun, but visiting will no longer be easy; devotees will have to do this before entering.
The Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board (SMVDSB) has issued comprehensive guidelines to ensure the safety, convenience, and well-being of pilgrims during the pilgrimage. The Board has appealed to all
SIR: The SIR (Special Investigation Report) period will be extended once again; nearly 2.75 crore survey forms have not been returned in Uttar Pradesh.
Uttar Pradesh is almost certain to get another week for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls. Reports indicate that approximately 17.7% (nearly 2.75 crore) of voter enumeration
IND vs SA: 'Test cricket has been made a joke', Captain Pant loses his temper several times on the field, is seen shouting at Kuldeep
On the second day of the second Test match between India and South Africa in Guwahati, Indian captain Rishabh Pant was seen lashing out at his teammate Kuldeep Yadav on the field. Kuldeep was
Tanya Mittal: Tanya Mittal played a game, creating a rift in the mother-son relationship by becoming a matchstick
The level of drama and conspiracy in 'Bigg Boss Season 19' is increasing with each passing day. From the beginning of this season, there was a clash between the contestants, but now the poison of