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Amid Karnataka election drama, PM Modi speaks to Deve Gowda on birthday

The JD(S) and Congress have moved the Supreme Courtchallenging the decision of the Karnataka governor to invite BJP’s BS Yeddyurappa to take oath as chief minister.

Updated on: May 18, 2018, 10:55:56 IST
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday called up JD(S) leader HD Deve Gowda to wish him on his birthday.

File photo of JD(S) leader HD Deve Gowda. (Arijit Sen/HT Photo)
File photo of JD(S) leader HD Deve Gowda. (Arijit Sen/HT Photo)

The JD(S) and Congress have moved the Supreme Court challenging the decision of the Karnataka governor to invite BJP’s BS Yeddyurappa to take oath as chief minister.

The two parties have also accused the BJP of indulging in horse trading.

Gowda, who served as prime minister from June 1, 1996 to April 21, 1997, turned 85 on Friday.

 
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