Karnataka: HD Kumaraswamy’s plans to win Council seat sends temperature soaring in Congress

Legislative council polls are less than a week away. The ruling Congress and opposition JDS are working to secure their MLAs. Both parties fear poaching as they lack sufficient votes for their candidates. Union minister HD Kumaraswamy is strategizing for the JDS candidate. Chief Minister DK Shivakumar and Kumaraswamy view the polls as a proxy war.