Chamarajanagar, Sept. 30 -- "Yediyurappa started works beyond the budget. It is because of such disasters of BJP governments that the finance department has written to us," said Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar.

Karnataka CM was responding to media queries near the KHB helipad at Hanur in Chamarajanagar district on Wednesday.

When asked about the contractors' letter alleging non-release of more than Rs 30,000 crore, he said, "Works given during Yediyurappa's government are getting completed, and bills have to be given. I will think about it. Contractors have to survive. So I will think about it soon."

When asked about the allegation by the Contractors Association President that percentage commission is still being demanded, he sa...