BJP president Amit Shah recently stated that the relationship between the Congress and corruption is akin to that of water and fish and that the people of Karnataka had made up their minds to ‘throw out; the Siddaramaiah government in the May 12 assembly polls.

He asserted, “The Karnataka government is like an ATM for the Congress to indulge in corruption.”

Shah added, “The people of Karnataka have made up their minds to throw out the Siddaramaiah government. They are disappointed with it on many fronts, with corruption being the main issue. The relationship between corruption and Congress party is akin to water and fish.”.

He said, “Without removing the corrupt and number one corrupt Siddaramaiah government, Karnataka's progress is not possible.”