New Delhi: Dinesh Gundu Rao, the former President of the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) on Friday hit out at the ruling BJP in the Centre saying that the saffron party is in habit to toppling governments.
Responding to the political unrest in Madhya Pradesh where the ruling Congress MLAs are missing, Dinesh Gundu Rao said BJP has been keeping this (removing governments) as it's routine.
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While Rao was asked whether the MP Congress MLAs have been poached and kept in Bengaluru, the former KPCC chief said he is unaware about that.
"Toppling and removing governments through back door attempts have emerged as hobby and routine of BJP," Rao said about the Operation Lotus.
When asked about the appointment of KPCC president, he said the party high command has to take a call on it.
" There are many Congress state leaders in the race. But the decision of the High Command will be the final. However, I don't want any delay in appointing the KPCC chief," Rao said.
The Congress leader has also said that Karnataka will be in a position to fight the injustice from the central government.
"The Center's aid to Karnataka will be reduced to Rs 1 lakh crore in the next five years. So, we should fight against that move," Rao hinted.
