Hukkeri, May 3 -- In a fiery address at a public meeting in Belagavi district, Union Home Minister Amit Shah accused the Congress of aligning with the Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI), the political front of the banned Popular Front of India (PFI), to secure power in Karnataka.

Shah's remarks came amidst escalating tensions following a bomb blast in Bengaluru, which he attributed to "anti-national elements" associated with SDPI.

Highlighting the recent Rameshwaram cafe blast on March 1, Shah underscored the alleged involvement of SDPI operatives, challenging the Congress government's handling of the investigation. He called for a transfer of the probe into the Hubballi student Neha Hiremath murder case to the Central Bureau of Inve...