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.
9 AUG 2026
— The Hindu
A video of B.Y. Vijayendra, BJP State president, discussing the Bidadi Township Project at a drought review meeting went viral, causing embarrassment for the party.
— The Hindu
Farmers in Bidadi used advertisements to criticize the JD(S) and BJP for opposing the Bidadi Township Project, which their previous government initiated.
18 AUG 2026
— The Hindu
JD(S) leaders, citing public hearings and opposition from previous governments, demand the Karnataka government abandon the Bidadi Township project.
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