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Shivakumar welcomes BJP’s black flags in Chennai, says good wishes to 'poor man' Annamalai
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....hivakumar welcomes BJP’s black flags in Chennai, says good wishes to 'poor man' Annamalai<BR>PTI News<BR>Dated:- 22-3-2025<BR>PTI<BR>Chennai/Bengaluru, Mar 22 (PTI) Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar said he welcomed the black flags shown to him by the BJP when he reached Chennai on Saturday. Shivakumar was in Chennai on an invitation by DMK chief and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K S....
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....talin to participate in a meeting to discuss the fallout of delimitation. Some state governments, especially the southern states, have expressed their apprehensions that they would lose their hold if the delimitation happened based on the population. Calling the BJP Tamil Nadu president K Annamalai a "poor man", Shivakumar said he had served Karnataka during his stint as an IPS officer. "I welc....
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....ome all these BJP black flags. I was never afraid when they sent me to Tihar Jail (in New Delhi)," Shivakumar told reporters responding to a query in Chennai. Shivakumar was booked and jailed along with others for alleged offences under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA). The Supreme Court later quashed the money laundering case against him. "This officer (Annamalai), poor man, is fro....
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....m my state. He has served us. He knows our strength. Let him do his job. I wish him all the best," the Deputy CM told reporters. In reply, Annamalai thanked Shivakumar for wishing "this poor man". "Yes, I diligently served Karnataka's people as a Police Officer. Thanks for the noteworthy mention Thiru @DKShivakumar avare," the BJP TN chief said in a social media post on 'X'. "Also, thank you fo....
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....r wishing this poor man & my best wishes to you in your undying efforts in the pursuit of becoming the CM of Karnataka by toppling Thiru Siddaramaiah from his chair!" he added. The BJP has opposed the meeting convened by Stalin. PTI GMS GMS KH<BR> News - Press release - PIB....