Income tax raids: BJP leaders meet Karnataka governor, seek action against Kumaraswamy

Bengaluru: Senior BJP leader and Rajya Sabha MP Rajeev Chandrasekhar, and party MLA CN Ashwathnarayan met Karnataka governor Vajubhai Vala on Tuesday and submitted a memorandum to him, drawing his attention to the alleged misuse of power by state chief minister HD Kumaraswamy.

It might be recalled that Kumaraswamy had predicted I-T raids in the state late last month, and as per his predictions, I-T raids did take place. By doing so, it is alleged that he violated the oath of secrecy. The leaders urged the governor to take appropriate action.