The Leader of Opposition in Karnataka Assembly R Ashoka slammed the Congress government and said that the state government had forgotten about road development.

Speaking at a press conference, he said that around twelve people have died due to potholes, which have become death traps.

“Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar goes around the city wearing cooling glasses, so he doesn’t see the potholes. People are saying they won’t pay taxes and will fill the potholes themselves. If the government tells us how many potholes there are in the roads across the entire state, including Bengaluru, we can send it for a Guinness record,” he mocked.

He further said that Chief Minister Siddaramaiah held a meeting and instructed to do one layer of asphalting.

“This requires 4-5 thousand crore rupees. L

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