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'My personal belief': Shivakumar defends attending Sadhguru's event amid inter-party criticism

IndiaTimes Friday, 28 February 2025
Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar attended Sadguru Jaggi Vasudev's Mahashivaratri event, citing personal belief. Despite criticism from Congress members, including AICC's PV Mohan, Shivakumar dismissed concerns of aligning with the BJP, affirming his commitment to his faith and the Congress party. He emphasized his respect for all religions and principles in politics.
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