HD Kumaraswamy, the influential JD(S) leader, has put to rest all doubts about his party’s stance on aligning with the BJP for the upcoming Greater Bengaluru municipal elections. Speaking directly to concerns swirling in political circles, he affirmed complete unanimity within JD(S) ranks on this crucial matter. In a recent interaction, Kumaraswamy delved into the backdrop of these speculations. Recent high-level discussions with BJP counterparts had sparked whispers of a pre-poll pact, but the former Chief Minister was quick to clarify: ‘Our path is clear; no room for misconceptions.’ He detailed how JD(S) evaluates alliances based on mutual benefits and ideological alignment.
