Karnataka Congress MLA’s poll guarantee suggestion leaves party embarrassed

Karnataka Congress MLA HR Gaviyappa stirred controversy by suggesting Chief Minister Siddaramaiah drop some election promises due to financial constraints. Deputy CM DK Shivakumar rebuked Gaviyappa, announcing disciplinary action and reaffirming the government’s commitment to all guarantees. Gaviyappa had previously voiced concerns about funding for his constituency, hinting at internal party disagreements.