Bengaluru, June 15 -- Congress General Secretary and Karnataka in-charge Randeep Singh Surjewala on Monday hit back at union Minister HD Kumaraswamy over his allegations against Chief Minister DK Shivakumar in connection with the proposed Bidadi suburban township project, accusing the JD(S) leader of adopting "double standards" and making baseless charges.
Responding to Kumaraswamy's criticism of the project, Surjewala said the former Chief Minister should introspect on his own political conduct before targeting others. He alleged that Kumaraswamy was frustrated over the BJP's treatment of the JD(S), particularly after the party was overlooked in recent political developments.
"When Congress had the numbers, it supported former Prime Mini...