Overview

• Congress legislators such as Raju Kage and B R Patil publicly accused the state government of stalled development, fund delays and bribery in public housing allotments.
• Home Minister G Parameshwara’s offhand remark that the state had no funds triggered a backlash and was later retracted as a joke.
• Siddaramaiah met with dissenting MLAs B R Patil and Raju Kage after returning from Delhi to discuss their concerns.
• The chief minister announced that starting in July, each assembly constituency will receive a ₹50 crore grant and scheduled daily meetings with small groups of legislators to expedite project approvals.
• The Congress high command summoned Siddaramaiah for discussions and Deputy CM D K Shivakumar hosted legislators in personal outreach, highlighting leadership tensions.