H.D. Kumaraswamy’s face-to-face with Public TV Ranganath: “BJP-JD(S) alliance not just for parties’ survival, it is for the good of the State”

Days after his party formally announced a tie-up with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for the forthcoming Lok Sabha polls-2024, Janata Dal-Secular (JD-S) Legislature Party leader and former Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy has asserted that the alliance between the two parties would continue even beyond the LS elections for the greater good of the State. In a free-wheeling chat with Senior Journalist H.R. Ranganath of Public TV, Kumaraswamy has opened up on the alliance. Excerpts. — Ed

By S.B. Devaraj