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Deve Gowda announces alliance with BJP in all ंpolls; affirms close ties with PM Modi

Bengaluru, Oct 3 (UNI) Former Prime Minister and JDS Rajya Sabha member HD Deve Gowda has announced an electoral alliance with the BJP across Karnataka, while simultaneously reaffirming an unshakeable personal rapport with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Addressing the media, Deve Gowda said, "There will be no threat to the alliance in any polls, including panchayat and assembly elections. My relationship with Prime Minister Narendra Modi will never change. Our ties are good, and in the last ten years, I have never once spoken lightly of him."
Deve Gowda outlined the party’s ambitions in the Bengaluru civic polls, aiming for 50-60 seats, signalling that JDS is not merely a junior partner but an active contender, mobilising programmes and campaigns across the city.
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