Siddaramaiah finds Congress's internal democracy in Chimmanakatti's resentment

Opposition leader Siddaramaiah on Wednesday found Congress party’s internal democracy in the resentment of former MLA of Badami B B Chimmanakatti and said that Congress party has given the freedom to express opinion freely.

To a question about former MLA of Badami B B Chimmanakatti openly expressing his resentment at him intending to contest the Assembly elections from Badami at a press conference here, Siddaramaiah said, “Congress is the only party having internal democracy and the party members are provided an opportunity to express opinion freely.”

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Padayatra for Mekedatu

Siddaramaiah also said that Congress has decided to take out a padayatra from Mekedatu to Bengaluru demanding the implementation of the Mekedatu project across river Cauvery.

The Congress government prepared a detailed project report and there are no obstacles to the project but the state government is delaying the project, the Opposition leader charged.

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