Haveri, June 8 -- Former Chief Minister and MP Basavaraj Bommai on Monday launched a sharp political attack on the Congress leadership, stating that Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has not yet received full acceptance within his own party, and that this internal situation is triggering a series of developments in Karnataka politics.

Speaking to media persons in Haveri, Bommai said Shivakumar, widely described as a "trouble shooter," still needs to establish greater credibility within the party structure. He added that leadership challenges would naturally emerge based on the decisions taken in the coming days, asserting that "there is no one else to manage his troubles now."Responding to questions on reports that some BJP MPs were keen on ent...