Karnataka CM D K Shivakumar Reaches Out to JD(S) Workers
DK Shivakumar to JDS: 'I have opened the doors for you as well'

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Karnataka Chief Minister D K Shivakumar urged Janata Dal (Secular) workers to recognize his support for them, recalling the successful 2018 Congress-JD(S) alliance. He emphasized his commitment to all constituents while traveling by metro to engage with the public in his home constituency of Kanakpura.
- 01D K Shivakumar invited JD(S) workers to consider the opportunities he has created for them.
- 02He highlighted the Congress-JD(S) alliance's success in the 2018 elections, particularly Anitha Kumaraswamy's victory.
- 03The alliance won a total of 115 seats in 2018, with Congress securing 78 and JD(S) 37.
- 04Shivakumar traveled by Namma metro to avoid traffic disruptions during his visit to Kanakpura.
- 05This was Shivakumar's first visit to his constituency since becoming Chief Minister.
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D K Shivakumar, the Chief Minister of Karnataka and a Congress leader, addressed Janata Dal (Secular) workers in Kanakpura, urging them to acknowledge the support he has provided to their party. He reflected on the successful collaboration between Congress and JD(S) during the 2018 assembly elections, which led to significant victories, including Anitha Kumaraswamy's win in Ramanagara. Shivakumar reminded the JD(S) workers of the importance of unity and collaboration for future success. Additionally, he opted for a metro journey to his home constituency to minimize traffic disruptions, marking his first visit since taking office. He emphasized his commitment to engaging with constituents and valuing their time, stating that he has been serving the public since 1985. Shivakumar's outreach signals a potential for renewed cooperation between the parties, despite their current rivalry.
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Shivakumar's outreach may foster collaboration between Congress and JD(S), potentially impacting future elections and governance in Karnataka.
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