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Shobha Karandlaje on BJP's Lingayat firefight; Siddaramaiah's minority move corners Centre; more

Call it a masterstroke or the perfect example of divide and rule, Siddaramaiah government has recommended a separate religious status for Lingayats.

But does Siddaramaiah's divisive move put the BJP on backfoot especially now when the ball is in the Centre's court?

Could this also be the reason why BJP President Amit Shah took a landing today at the poll-bound Karnataka?

Watch The People's Court to know more.

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