The elevation of Karnataka Deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar is set to intensify political competition in the Vokkaliga heartland. The Bidadi township project, originally initiated by H.D. Kumaraswamy but now championed by Shivakumar, is emerging as a major flashpoint between the two lea

The elevation of Karnataka Deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar is set to intensify political competition in the Vokkaliga heartland. The Bidadi township project, originally initiated by H.D. Kumaraswamy but now championed by Shivakumar, is emerging as a major flashpoint between the two leaders.