Bengaluru, May 27 -- Amid the ongoing leadership tussle within the ruling Indian National Congress in Karnataka, BJP MP and former Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Wednesday launched a sharp attack on the state government, alleging that the administration had "collapsed" under Congress rule.

In an interview with ANI, Bommai claimed that governance and development work in the state had come to a standstill and said the leadership change speculation within Congress reflected instability in the ruling party.

He further alleged that the problems in governance began from the time CM Siddaramaiah was chosen as Chief Minister and would continue even if Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar takes over.

"The Administration in Karnataka has coll...