Tag: DK Shivakumar

The death toll from the building collapse in Bengaluru's Hennur area increased to five on Wednesday morning, as rescue operations continued into their second day. The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) teams have been working tirelessly to clear debris and rescue those trapped since the seven-storey building collapsed on Tuesday evening. Authorities believe at least 17 people were inside the building at the time of the collapse, all of whom were construction workers living under the structure.

A video capturing a moment of tension during Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar's campaign in Savanur, Haveri, has gone viral. The incident, involving a municipal member putting his arm around Shivakumar's shoulders, led to a swift reaction from the Congress leader.

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar is embroiled in a legal controversy after a police case was registered against him for allegedly violating the model code of conduct during campaigning for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. The case centers around a video where Shivakumar purportedly promised Bengaluru voters a supply of water from the Cauvery river if they voted for his brother, DK Suresh, who is contesting from Bangalore Rural.