Tumakuru convention organised to protect CM’s chair by blackmailing high command: Vijayendra
B.Y. Vijayendra, the BJP State president, criticized Chief Minister Siddaramaiah for allegedly using a government-organized convention in Tumakuru to secure his position. He claimed that the event was a display of Siddaramaiah's power and a means to manipulate the party's high command. Vijayendra also accused the Congress government of misrule and fostering a culture of lawlessness and corruption.
- ▪B.Y. Vijayendra accused Chief Minister Siddaramaiah of using the Tumakuru convention to blackmail his party high command.
- ▪He described the event as a show of strength solely for Siddaramaiah's benefit.
- ▪Vijayendra criticized the Congress government for three years of misrule, including lawlessness and corruption.
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Accusing Chief Minister Siddaramaiah of using ‘Sadhaneya Samavesha’ — the convention organised in Tumakuru by the government to mark its third anniversary — to “blackmail” his party high command to protect his own chair, BJP State president B.Y. Vijayendra on Tuesday (May 19) predicted that the Congress will not be able to sustain the victory run beyond 2028.Addressing a press conference in Bengaluru, Mr. Vijayendra alleged that the Chief Minister had got the event organised as a “show of his strength” to safeguard his chair. “Tumakuru jamboree is of Siddaramaiah, by Siddaramaiah and for Siddaramaiah. For the Chief Minister, this ‘Sadhaneya Samavesha’ is a tool to cock a snook at his party’s high command,” he maintained.Mr.
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