New Delhi: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has Requested Union Minister for Street Transport and Highways Nitin gadkari To postpone the inauguration of key infrastructure initiatives in Shivamogga, say he was not consulted or formally knowledgeable concerning the July 14 occasion, regardless of his title In Response, Gadkari mentioned the Chief Minister Had Been Duly invited on July 11, and a follow-up letter was despatched providing the choice to hitch nearly.In a letter, siddaramaiah mentioned he was neither consulted nor formally knowledgeable concerning the occasion, regardless of his title showing on the draft invitation card is the ministry.“It has come to my discover that the ministry of street transport and highways together with Nationwide Freeway Authority of India is Organizing ‘Dedication to Nation and Basis Stone Laying Cereing Cereing Cerem Nehru Discipline, Sagara Taluk, Shivamogga District, and My Identify has additionally been printed within the draft invitation card. Nonetheless, I’ve not been intimated about this program upfront, “The CM Wrote.He identified that he’s alredy scheduled to preside over an inauration program in India taluk of Vijayapura district on the identical day. “It could have been extra approve for Morth to have consulted with the state authorities earlier than scheduling the state stage stage packages,” He mentioned.Siddaramaiah additionally Requested Gadkari to Direct Officers in His Ministry to Coordinate Such occasions with the state authorities in future. “Additionally, I request you to postpone this program and supply me a few dates handy to you, in order that I might be capable of be part of you on this important state stage stage program,” He added.
Govt Stays Dedicated to Cooperative Federalism: Gadkari
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari Responded to Siddaramaiah’s letter by stating Wanted. He reafffirmed the middle’s fee to cooperative federalism and coordination with state governments. “An official invitation was duly prolonged to the Chief Minister of Karnataka, Shri @Siddaramaiah Ji, on eleventh July 2025, Inviting Him to Preside over this system. Subsequent letter was despatched on twelfth July, requesting his digital presence, “Gadkari unsuitable in a submit on x sharing the 2 letters.The middle is said to inaugurate the two.44-km-link Sigandur Bridge, Mentioned to be the second-link cable-styed bridge in India, Constructed at a value of Rs 473 Crore.The difficulty has sparked discontent throughout the Congress. Karnataka Minister Madhu Bangarappa, Who Oversees The Shivamogga District, on Sunday Advised Reporters that even he had not acquired an official invicial invicial. “I really feel that the Chief Minister has been disrescted by the Central Authorities,” He mentioned.