<p>Coordination committee chairman Siddaramaiah on Friday dismissed as mere speculation that he had complained to Congress president Rahul Gandhi against the JD(S) and reiterated that the coalition government was safe.</p>.<p>Speaking to reporters in Hubballi, he said that it was not possible to respond to speculations by the media. “Neither Rahul Gandhi nor I has revealed anything about the discussion we had in Delhi. How can I react to speculations?” he said.</p>.<p>Siddaramaiah had reportedly complained to Rahul against the JD(S) and suggested that the support to the JD(S)-led coalition government should be withdrawn to prevent further damage to the Congress in Karnataka.</p>.<p>“I am making it very clear. Irrespective of the statements by various leaders, this government is very stable and this government will continue,” he said on seeking his reaction to Gowda’s mid-term poll prediction. </p>.<p>Meanwhile, KPCC president Dinesh Gundu Rao cautioned that bickering between the coalition partners will decimate both the parties in the state. “At a time when the BJP is trying to destabilise the coalition government, such comments (Gowda’s comments) will not help the government,” he said.</p>.<p>Deputy Chief Minister G Parameshwara said he was not aware of the context in which Deve Gowda made the remarks on midterm polls.</p>
<p>Coordination committee chairman Siddaramaiah on Friday dismissed as mere speculation that he had complained to Congress president Rahul Gandhi against the JD(S) and reiterated that the coalition government was safe.</p>.<p>Speaking to reporters in Hubballi, he said that it was not possible to respond to speculations by the media. “Neither Rahul Gandhi nor I has revealed anything about the discussion we had in Delhi. How can I react to speculations?” he said.</p>.<p>Siddaramaiah had reportedly complained to Rahul against the JD(S) and suggested that the support to the JD(S)-led coalition government should be withdrawn to prevent further damage to the Congress in Karnataka.</p>.<p>“I am making it very clear. Irrespective of the statements by various leaders, this government is very stable and this government will continue,” he said on seeking his reaction to Gowda’s mid-term poll prediction. </p>.<p>Meanwhile, KPCC president Dinesh Gundu Rao cautioned that bickering between the coalition partners will decimate both the parties in the state. “At a time when the BJP is trying to destabilise the coalition government, such comments (Gowda’s comments) will not help the government,” he said.</p>.<p>Deputy Chief Minister G Parameshwara said he was not aware of the context in which Deve Gowda made the remarks on midterm polls.</p>
