
No rift in alliance with BJP in Karnataka, says H.D. Kumaraswamy
The Hindu
The JD(S) leader responded positively to calls for formation of a co-ordination committee of the alliance partners, and said such a committee should be formed.
JD(S) leader and Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel H. D. Kumaraswamy denied any rift in the party’s alliance with the BJP in Karnataka.
He said his party is not joining the Janakrosha Yatre of the BJP, as it is an exercise to strengthen their party. Also, the JD(S) had not been invited by them, he said.
Even though each party is working towards their own organisational goals, the alliance remains strong and there is no room for doubts, he said.
He responded positively to calls for formation of a co-ordination committee of the alliance partners, and said such a committee should be formed.

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