Karnataka News: JD(S) state vice president Syed Shafiulla Sah quits party post BJP tie-up, says ‘find it difficult to..’
ANI. Pointing out that he finds it difficult to adjust, Shaifullah said "Even it is for survival, people like me find it difficult to adjust to the kind of mental set up and the kind of propagation of hate in the country." He also slammed the Centre over ethnic clashes in the BJP-ruled state of Manipur since May.
"What happened during riots in Manipur..? There is a BJP government, both at the State and Center. Violence broke out under the nose of the BJP government.
But the government went in silent mode and did not face it". Former Prime Minister and Janata Dal (Secular) patriarch HD Deve Gowda and his son Kumaraswamy met Union Home Minister and Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Amit Shah in Parliament on Thursday, following which JD(S) formally joined the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) on Friday.
The JD(S) had aligned with the Congress in the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, however, the parties faced a drubbing as the BJP swept 25 out of the 28 seats in Karnataka while Congress and JDS secured one seat each and even an independent candidate supported by the BJP won from the Mandya constituency. "Exciting news! Mint is now on WhatsApp Channels
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