Recently, JD(S) had filed an FIR against senior journalist Vishweshwar Bhat for publishing an article on Karnataka CM H D Kumaraswamy’s son, Nikhil Kumaraswamy
The Congress party has registered a victory in the Karnataka Urban Local Body polls, winning 509 of the total 1,221 wards while the BJP secured 366 wards. The JD(S) came third with victory in 174 wards.