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BJP leader accuses DK Shivakumar government of prioritizing real estate over farmers' welfare

BJP leader accuses DK Shivakumar government of prioritizing real estate over farmers' welfare
Image: Deccan Herald

BJP lawmaker V Sunil Kumar accused the DK Shivakumar administration of prioritizing real estate over farmers' welfare during a debate on the drought situation in the Assembly. Kumar stated that the government gave prominence to Adani over Annadaata (farmer). He questioned the government's focus, noting that the government should have focused on drought and instilled confidence in farmers. Kumar also questioned the government's financial management and preparedness for El Niño, citing Tamil Nadu's actions.

Originally reported by Deccan Herald Summarised from the source’s public news feed without altering the facts. Read the original report for the full story. Also reported by: Kannada Prabha
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