Kumaraswamy cannot tolerate a Dalit like me making political progress: Priyank Kharge
JD(S) leader Kumaraswamy criticized former Union minister Priyank Kharge, saying he could not accept a Dalit politician making progress. Kharge, who has been active in politics for years, pointed out that Kumaraswamy’s discomfort stemmed from his attire and English speaking skills, which the Karnataka leader found irritating. The exchange highlights intra‑party tensions and caste dynamics in Karnataka politics.