Another hitch in the BJP-JD(S) alliance in Karnataka

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Currently, the ruling Congress has 37 members while the BJP and the JD(S) have 29 and seven seats respectively. One seat is held by an independent besides Chairman Basavaraj Horatti. | Photo Credit: file photo

The Janata Dal (Secular), which is learnt to be upset with its alliance partner the Bharatiya Janata Party for announcing its candidates to three Legislative Council seats ‘unilaterally’, is expected to hold talks with the saffron party after the first week of May.

The latest hitch in the alliance has come amid confusion over the BJP and the JD(S) fighting the still-to-be-announced local body polls together.

Published - April 27, 2026 08:56 pm IST

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