"Lost Mental Balance": Basavraj Bommai Slams Maharashtra Opposition On Border Row
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Karnataka-Maharashtra Border Row: The Karnataka CM accused Opposition members in the state Assembly of trying to politicise the border row.
Karnataka Chief Minister Basavraj Bommai on Wednesday hit out at Maharashtra's Opposition leaders, claiming that they had 'lost their mental balance'.
Speaking to reporters on Wednesday, the Karnataka CM accused Opposition members in the state Assembly of trying to politicise the border row.
"The statements of the leader of Opposition in the Maharashtra State Assembly both inside and outside the House give an impression that they have lost their mental balance. Previously, NCP leaders had made a vain bid to draw political mileage out of it. This time, too, they have failed in their bid to do so," CM Bommai said.
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