08-07-2025
CM and DCM have forgotten state in their fight for power, says Bommai
Hubballi: Chief minister
and deputy chief minister
have forgotten the people and the state in their tug-of-war for the CM's chair, said Haveri MP
.
On Tuesday, Bommai told reporters that they have been spending all their time protecting their positions.
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"The poor and farmers are suffering immensely. On one hand, there are floods; on the other, heart attack cases are rising.
Even though every department is in disarray, this govt behaves as if it's dead. The public is regretting bringing this govt to power and are now cursing it," he said.
"The govt committed an unpardonable crime by owing around Rs 250 crore to the trucks supplying ration food. It completely failed in financial management.
During the BJP govt's tenure, they allocated sufficient funds for many schemes. These people are just spreading lies. Even when Siddaramaiah was CM earlier, several bills were pending, which our govt cleared. During the Covid-19 period, under the leadership of Yediyurappa, they carried out development works without any financial hurdles.
When I was the CM, we functioned efficiently with financial stability. This govt, on the other hand, has betrayed the people by failing financially," the former CM alleged.
"Forget about giving 15kg of rice, they aren't even providing 10kg. They promised to give rice instead of cash, but are not providing that either. People are not getting food grains. The healthcare system is in disarray," he pressed.