Siddaramaiah said Kumaraswamy led coalition government fell because he was out reach to the legislstors. He use to function from a hotel and not at Vidhan, said Siddaramaiah.

As Kumaraswamy had said he was the cause for the fall of his government, Siddaramaiah said ” I should have not agreed if he would lead the coalition government. Why he agreed yo be the chief minister if not willing for the coalition government. With an intention to create controversy he is commenting and to earn sympathy that he has been victimised,” Siddaramaiah said.

Speaking to news persons at Kalaburagi on Wednesday, he said 17 from Congress and 3 MLAs from JD(S) left the party, he said adding how could he became the reason for JD(S) legislators quitting their party.

Reacting to series of comment against him JD(S) leader Kumaraswamy, Congress leader Siddaramaiah said that people comments against those whom they fear and target them, likewise the former targetting him.

He said the allegations being made against him by Kumaraswamy are baseless and false. He has two tongue.

As Kumaraswamy had said Siddaramaiah collapsed his government to become the leader of the Opposition in the Legislative Assembly and used a defamatory word against the post, Siddaramaiah said the former should not forget that his father, former Prime Minister Deve Gowda was also the leader of the Opposition in the Legislative Assembly. “Person who was the chief minister twice should respect the Constitutional Position and not speak irresponsibly”, he said.