JD(S) leader Kumaraswamy leaves for Delhi for talks about alliance with BJP leadership
The Hindu
JD(S) leader H.D. Kumaraswamy to meet Union Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP President J.P. Nadda to discuss alliance for 2024 Lok Sabha polls. PM Modi and JD(S) patriarch H.D. Deve Gowda may also hold talks.
JD(S) leader H.D. Kumaraswamy on September 21 left for New Delhi to meet Union Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP national President J.P. Nadda to discuss the alliance between the two parties in Karnataka for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.
The former Chief Minister said Prime Minister Narendra Modi and JD(S) patriarch and former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda also may hold talks on this, if required.
Mr. Gowda, who is a Rajya Sabha member from Karnataka, is in Delhi.
"This evening there is a meeting, once we have the outcome of the meeting, tomorrow I will share everything openly with your Delhi correspondents," Mr. Kumaraswamysaid before leaving for the national capital.
Speaking to reporters here, he said, there has been no discussion on seat sharing between both parties till now.
"Neither have we thought about it (seats) so far, nor have they (BJP) proposed anything in this regard. When we discuss in the evening, we will discuss in detail about the current situation in all 28 (Lok Sabha) seats, what was the situation in the earlier election and what is the situation after the 2023 Assembly polls," he added.
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