Malla Reddy along with his son Bhadra Reddy met Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shiva Kumar in Bengaluru on Thursday, leading to rumours that they are planning to exit from the BRS.
The Chief Minister and Shiva Kumar are learnt to have discussed the party preparations for the ensuing Lok Sabha elections, besides other subjects, including cabinet expansion
The newly elected 64 MLAs of the Congress spent the entire time on the first day after the results huddled in a hotel in Gachibowli, only to see trouble-shooter and Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shiva Kumar air-dashing to New Delhi without any decision being taken here
Following the development tension prevailed in the premises of the schools. The threat was given on the official email ids of the schools and it came to light when the staff opened them in the morning.
The Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister had earlier landed the Congress in Telangana in soup when he admitted that only five hours of power was being supplied to farmers in Karnataka.
Stating that the Congress and BJP were working against the formation of Telangana earlier, the Minister said both the parties were still conspiring against Telangana.
The trouble is said to have escalated when Mandya MLA Ravikumar Gowda claimed that Shiva Kumar would become Karnataka Chief Minister after two-and-a-half years