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Exclusive interview series with political leaders of Karnataka

Updated - May 17, 2023 01:32 pm IST

Published - April 29, 2023 05:28 pm IST

In between hectic campaign schedules for the Karnataka Assembly elections 2023, leaders from across political parties, including the ruling BJP, the Opposition Congress and JD(S), along with new and prominent Independent faces, sit down for an exclusive chat with The Hindu. The series features both text and video interviews.

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Karnataka Assembly Elections 2023 / Karnataka / Bangalore

Series - 28 stories

An aspirant for the Karnataka Chief Minister’s post, Siddaramaiah said the current Congress campaign will focus on addressing the problems of women, unemployed youth, farmers and price hike-related concerns. Illustration: Sebastian Francis
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I feel the people’s pulse, and I am sure we will come to power: Siddaramaiah
Nagesh Prabhu
Congress leader Shamanur Shivashankarappa campaigning in his constituency on Saturday.
Karnataka Elections
WATCH | Oldest legislator, at 92, is confident of support from young voters
Sharath Srivatsa
G.K. Venkatashiva Reddy, four-time MLA and JD(S) candidate in Srinivasapura Assembly constituency, Kolar district, had lost the election in 2018.
Karnataka Elections
Local officials failed to deliver funds, schemes to people of Srinivasapura: G.K. Venkatashiva Reddy
Mini Tejaswi
Congress candidate from Basavanagudi constituency, U.B. Venkatesh being greeted by supporters after filing his nomination papers for the upcoming Karnataka Assembly polls, in Bengaluru, on April 17, 2023.
Karnataka Elections
People are looking for a change in Basavanagudi constituency: U.B. Venkatesh
Mini Tejaswi
MLA N A Haris with his son Mohamd Nalapad Haris during a rally at Jogpaly in Shanthinagar constituency in Bengaluru in 2018.
Karnataka Elections
People won’t reject a leader who does good work: N.A. Haris
Mini Tejaswi
K. Annamalai, BJP’s co-in-charge for the Karnataka Assembly elections
Karnataka Elections
Modi has created a new class of voters out of beneficiaries of govt. schemes that is immune to political narratives, says Annamalai
B.S. Satish Kumar
Ramalinga Reddy, Congress MLA from BTM Layout, Bengaluru.
Interview
Any flyover with scientific approach should be constructed and Congress is for that, says MLA Ramalinga Reddy
Darshan Devaiah B.P.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah.
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Karnataka Assembly Election | BJP stands for promotion of all languages, says Amit Shah
Varghese K. George ,Nistula Hebbar
Sudhindra Kulkarni is a political activist, who once worked closely with former Prime Minister A. B. Vajpayee and BJP stalwart L. K. Advani, but is now a bitter critic of the BJP.
Karnataka Elections
The very concept of ‘double engine’ government is against spirit of Constitution and is a threat: Sudhindra Kulkarni
B.S. Satish Kumar
Uday Garudachar, BJP candidate from Chickpet
Karnataka Elections
WATCH | My priority will be building houses for people still living in slums: Uday Garudachar
Mini Tejaswi
Rizwan Arshad, the Congress candidate from Shivajinagar Constituency arriving at the Vasantnagar BBMP offic to file his nomination.
Karnataka Elections
BJP and its divisive agenda not acceptable to the people of Shivajinagar: Rizwan Arshad
Jahnavi T.R.
Former Karnataka CM Jagadish Shettar. File
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The BJP disrespected people who elected me: Jagadish Shettar
Girish Pattanashetti
Despite his age and health issues, former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda is still in the electoral arena, hitting the campaign trail for the Janata Dal (Secular), which he founded in 1999. Illustration: J.A. Premkumar
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Why kingmaker? We want to emerge kings: H.D. Deve Gowda
Sharath Srivatsa
Mohan Dasari, the AAP candidate
Karnataka Elections
Watch | It’s all about the local issues, not national politics or leaders, says AAP’s C.V. Raman Nagar candidate Mohan Dasari
K.C. Deepika
BJP president J.P. Nadda
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Yediyurappa not removed, just gave way to generational change, says BJP chief Nadda 
Nistula Hebbar
A file photo of Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Former Deputy Chief Minister K. S. Eshwarappa, BJP MLA from Shivamogga Assembly constituency, in Karnataka.
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PM Modi called me disciplined soldier of BJP, role model: Former Minister K.S. Eshwarappa
B.S. Satish Kumar
Union Home Minister Amit Shah meets Karnataka Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Vice President B.Y. Vijayendra, at the latter’s residence, in Bengaluru on March 24.
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My party and father strongly believe in politics of inclusion, says Yediyurappa’s son Vijayendra
G T Sathish
Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar. File
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Lingayats with BJP due to work of party, not because of individual leaders: Rajeev Chandrasekhar
Nistula Hebbar
Former Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah have spared no opportunity to publicly acknowledge Mr. Yediyurappa’s stature in Karnataka’s politics.
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I tried to get Jagadish Shettar ticket, but BJP leadership had other plans, says Yediyurappa
Kumar Buradikatti
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D.K. Shivakumar | Congress’s man for all seasons
Nagesh Prabhu
Former Karnataka Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy addresses a press conference in Bengaluru on April 15, 2023.
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A vote for JD(S) is a vote for Kannadigas: Kumaraswamy
Nistula Hebbar
Congress president Mallikarjuna Kharge interacting with The Hindu in Benagluru on April 21, 2023..
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Leaders should raise issues at the right fora: Mallikarjun Kharge on Rajasthan crisis
Sandeep Phukan,Nagesh Prabhu
BENGALURU KARNATAKA 26/04/2023 : Former minister Dinesh Gundu Rao, Congress candidate for Gandhinagar Assembly Constituency, speaking with THE HINDU, in Bengaluru on April 26, 2023 Photo MURALI KUMAR K / The Hindu
Karnataka Elections
Watch | We need to ensure Bengaluru gets special treatment by the government: Congress leader Dinesh Gundu Rao
The Hindu Bureau
Former Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao
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Bengaluru’s civic institutions collapsed under BJP rule: Dinesh Gundu Rao
Nagesh Prabhu
Karnataka Elections
Watch | Corruption is on top of voters’ minds this time in Karnataka: political analyst B.S. Murthy
The Hindu Bureau
Candidate of Sarvodaya Karnataka Party (SKP) ,for Melkote constituency, Darshan Puttannaiah during an interview with The Hindu.
Karnataka Elections
Watch | Majority of policies are not farmer-centric; We need to fix that: techie-turned-politician Darshan Puttannaiah
The Hindu Bureau
Candidate of Sarvodaya Karnataka Party (SKP) for Melkote constituency, Darshan Puttannaiah, during an interview with The Hindu.
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We must turn farming into an attractive and dignified profession, says techie-turned-politician Darshan Puttannaiah
B.S. Satish Kumar
India
Watch | ‘Karnataka election will change the country’s political scenario’ | Mallikarjun Kharge speaks to The Hindu
The Hindu Bureau

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