Bengaluru: Dismissing Tourism Minister S.R. Mahesh’s charge that he (Vishwanath) has received Rs.28 crore from the BJP as part of ‘Operation Lotus,’ former State JD(S) Chief A.H. Vishwanath, who has quit as Hunsur MLA, has said that Mahesh is a money broker and acts as a link collecting money for Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy (HDK).
Speaking to a few press persons over phone from his unknown location, Vishwanath, addressing S.R. Mahesh in singular, asked him (Mahesh) to come to Mysuru Press Club for a debate, where he will prove that Mahesh is a money broker.
