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DK Shivakumar’s Retort to Deve Gowda: Why Didn’t You Demand Township Project Cancellation Earlier..?

By Sushmitha R
DK Shivakumar’s Retort to Deve Gowda: Why Didn’t You Demand Township Project Cancellation Earlier..?

In Ramanagara, Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has challenged JDS leader H.D. Deve Gowda and his son H.D. Kumaraswamy over their opposition to the Bidadi Integrated Township Project, which Kumaraswamy himself had initiated.

In Ramanagara, Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has challenged JDS leader H.D. Deve Gowda and his son H.D. Kumaraswamy over their opposition to the Bidadi Integrated Township Project, which Kumaraswamy himself had initiated."CM Siddaramaiah issues stern warning to teachers on caste census, instructs to take caste census seriously..!!

Responding to reports that Deve Gowda will join farmers’ protests in Bhairamangala, Bidadi, on Sunday, September 28, 2025, Shivakumar questioned why the project wasn’t scrapped earlier if they now oppose it.Speaking to the media, Shivakumar remarked, “Deve Gowda initially supported the township project.Naixa Women's Red Vichitra Silk Embroidered Flared Kurta with Pant and Dupatta Sets (Available in Plus Size) (NX-643)

How can he now demand denotification? They could have cancelled it during BJP’s Yediyurappa government.” In a sarcastic tone, he added, If Gowda joins the protests, we’re delighted, but we won’t heed their demands.

He emphasized that the government is working within legal frameworks and has farmers’ support, vowing to proceed with the project without interruption.New Delhi: R. Venkataramani Reappointed as Attorney General..!

Shivakumar accused BJP and JD(S) of politicizing the issue, stating, “Everyone knows the reality, yet they’re playing politics with protests.” Dismissing their opposition, he said, “Let them protest; we will implement the project.

The Bidadi Township is pivotal for Ramanagara’s development, promising economic growth and job creation. Shivakumar assured farmers of fair compensation and relocation options, addressing their concerns while reaffirming the project’s continuation."If I Were CM, I Would Give AK-47s to Police to Eliminate Anti-Hindus": Basanagouda Patil Yatnal's Explosive Dasara Speech.!

The township, envisioned as a major urban development initiative, aims to transform the region’s infrastructure and economy.

Shivakumar’s firm stance reflects the government’s commitment to progress despite political resistance, ensuring the project aligns with legal and public interests. The protests, backed by JDS, highlight ongoing tensions, but the government remains steadfast in its developmental goals.Preparations Underway for Bengaluru GBA Corporations Elections..!