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GBA Grant Slashed by Half: Another Blow to Bengaluru! Is CM-DCM Feud the Reason, Fumes R. Ashoka?

By Pavitra Ganapathi Baradavalli
  GBA Grant Slashed by Half: Another Blow to Bengaluru! Is CM-DCM Feud the Reason, Fumes R. Ashoka?

The Urban Development Department has slashed half of the budget approved in the Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) meeting.

Bengaluru: The Urban Development Department has slashed half of the budget approved in the Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) meeting.

Leader of the Opposition R. Ashoka expressed his anger on Twitter, stating that Bengaluru has once again faced injustice due to the political feud between the Chief Minister and the Deputy Chief Minister.Also Read: Bihar's Development: Parties After Independence Did Not Bring Change - Nitin Gadkari..!

Directly questioning DCM D.K. Shivakumar, Ashoka lashed out: "What moral authority do you have to question the Central Government when you are incapable of even securing the budget that was approved in the GBA meeting?"Also Read: 750 Furniture Items, Including Single and Double Beds, for MLAs; ₹5.5 Crore Spent Without Tender!

He further demanded: "If you are genuinely committed to Bengaluru, release the full grant immediately." This decision to cut the grant is likely to cause a setback to Bengaluru's development works, intensifying the political confrontation over the issue.SGF11 Women's Kanjivaram Pure Soft Silk Saree With Unstitched Blouse Piece