Bidadi township row triggers war of letters between DKS and HDK
D.K. Shivakumar, the Karnataka Chief Minister, and H.D. Kumaraswamy, the Union Minister, have engaged in a public dispute over the Bidadi Township Project. Shivakumar invited Kumaraswamy to discuss the project at Vidhana Soudha on June 26th, but Kumaraswamy requested a postponement and suggested alternative venues like Bidadi or Bairamangala. The disagreement stems from their conflicting claims about the project's origin and has been ongoing for over a month.
27 JUN 2026
— The Hindu
Protests by farmers disrupted a meeting between Union Minister Kumaraswamy and Chief Minister Shivakumar in Bidadi, leading to a tense standoff.
28 JUN 2026
— Indian Express
Bidadi township row hots up as CM, Kumaraswamy trade ‘jealousy’, ‘realty’ digs | Bangalore News
15 JUL 2026
— The Hindu
Karnataka's Chief Minister formed a committee to evaluate the Bidadi Township Project's feasibility, following farmer protests and a potential land acquisition controversy.
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