Union Minister Shobha Karandlaje raised concerns about the Karnataka government’s demolition drive to reclaim state land, followed by promises of rehabilitation post Congress intervention. She called for a thorough investigation into illegal migration into Karnataka from other states and countries, emphasizing the need for collective action against those involved in illicit activities.
Karandlaje criticized the government’s handling of the situation, questioning the motives behind its decisions. She accused Congress leaders of meddling in Karnataka’s affairs and criticized Kerala’s Chief Minister for interfering in the state’s governance. The Minister also highlighted the issue of illegal settlements and demanded clarity on the government’s plans for addressing the presence of unauthorized occupants on public land.
Referring to specific areas in Bengaluru, Karandlaje expressed skepticism about the government’s approach to housing allocation and raised doubts about the transparency of the process. She called for stringent measures to identify and address illegal migrants, emphasizing the importance of cooperation between authorities to safeguard the state’s interests.
