Kumaraswamy criticizes government failures, claims JDS gains momentum in Bengaluru

H.D. Kumaraswamy, a central minister and JDS leader, has been actively working to strengthen and revitalize the JDS party for the 2028 Assembly elections. He criticized the Congress government's administrative failures and organized events in Bengaluru to attract leaders and workers to the JDS. During a protest in Pulikesanagar, former MLA Akhand Srinivasamurthy joined the JDS, along with Irfan, who had served as the Congress minority unit president.