Former MLA Yathindra Siddaramaiah condemned the BJP-led central government, comparing its administration unfavorably to British rule. He asserted that the BJP’s policies favored the rich while neglecting the poor, citing examples of farmer loan waivers and corporate tax cuts. In contrast, he praised the Congress for its pro-poor initiatives and guaranteed schemes implemented in Karnataka. Yathindra highlighted Congress’s promises, including job creation and income schemes, contrasting them with unfulfilled BJP pledges. Congress candidate M. Lakshman echoed similar sentiments, emphasizing his accessibility and the party’s track record of fulfilling election promises. The campaign covered various constituencies, rallying support for the Congress ahead of the elections.
Former MLA Criticizes BJP Government, Advocates for Congress Policies
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