Sun Mar 16 17:42:36 UTC 2025: ## Yediyurappa Slams Karnataka Congress Government, Calls it a “Tughlaq Darbar”
**Belagavi, March 16, 2025** – Former Karnataka Chief Minister and BJP leader B.S. Yediyurappa launched a scathing attack on the Congress government, labeling it a “Tughlaq Darbar” and accusing it of failing in governance. Speaking in Belagavi on Sunday, Yediyurappa criticized the government’s handling of its “guarantee schemes,” claiming they lack commitment and proper implementation. He further expressed dissatisfaction with the state budget, asserting that it unfairly neglects North Karnataka. Yediyurappa also voiced his opposition to the budgetary provisions for minority reservations in government contracts, citing public discontent and anticipating a Supreme Court decision on the matter. While declining to comment on internal BJP disputes, he expressed confidence in the BJP’s return to power in the next elections.
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