Deputy CM D.K. Addressing a joint press conference here with. Shivkumar said that Dr. B.R. Ambedkar's Constitution gives equal opportunities to everyone and BJ is going against it.

He said, "Ambedkar had said that mere political freedom is not enough for a country. Everyone should get economic and social freedom. The Congress government has implemented the guarantee to empower the weaker section.,

"We have fulfilled our promises in the last eight months after coming to power in the state, we have fulfilled five guarantees and people's confidence has increased," he said.

Siddaramaiah reminded that the BJP had said that if the guarantee was implemented, the state would become financially bankrupt and development work would come to a halt.

"We were accused of giving guarantees only till the Lok Sabha elections and then stopping them. We have earmarked Rs 52,009 crore for guarantees in the Budget. We have earmarked a total of Rs 1.20 lakh crore in 2024-25, which includes Rs 68,000 crore Are.The prosperity of the poor, farmers, women, Dalits and minorities is of no importance to them."

Expressing confidence of winning more seats from the state, he said, "Caste census is very important to give justice to the underprivileged and to get them benefits from the government. This time people will trust Congress."

Deputy Chief Minister Shivkumar described this election as a fight between the promises of Congress and the lies of BJP.

“We have fulfilled all our promises,” he said.BJP has been cheating people with its false promises for 10 years. This is a fight between election promises and lies."

"Many BJP leaders, including former CM BS Yediyurappa, BJP state president BY Vijayendra and opposition leader R Ashok, have said that there will be no guarantee after the elections, but they are daydreaming. BJP leaders are trying to stop it. are doing." Guarantees, but rest assured, we won't let that happen,'' he added.“The BJP keeps harping on religion but it opposes our government's law to improve the income of small temples. This law would have helped priests and their children, but the BJP ensured that the Governor stopped the new law. BJP has not done anything and they have no right to ask for votes. Once we come to power, we will implement our tax system and Mekedatu, Mahadayi and Bhadra projects. ₹30 crores have been announced but nothing has been released."

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was talking about mangalsutras, he said that the gold used for mangalsutras was Rs 24,000 per 10 grams during the Manmoha Singh government and has reached Rs 74,000 today.Congress General Secretary Randeep Singh Surjewala was also present.