<p><a href="http://www.wionews.com/india-news/congress-releases-list-of-218-candidates-for-karnataka-polls-130629">Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah</a> has said that his party was not going to enter into an alliance with any party.&nbsp</p>

<p>Asserting that Congress was a secular party he said that they were not forming an alliance with Janata Dal(Secular).</p>

<p>Responding to question on if he will contest from Badami constituency, the chief minister said that he would abide by his party's decision.</p>

<p>He said, "Whatever the party leadership says I&nbspwill abide by it".</p>

<p>Siddaramaiah was keen on contesting the elections from two constituencies Chamundeshwari and&nbspBadami. The leader was, however, given the ticket for only Chamundeshwari constituency.</p>

<p>The chief minister also hit out at the BJP President claiming that Amit Shah was not a Hindu&nbsphimself.&nbsp</p>

<p>He said, " Amit Shah said I&nbspam not a Hindu, but Amit Shah himself is not a Hindu, he is a Jain. He might believe in Hindutva but let him come out and say he is Hindu and a Jain".</p>

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Asserting that Congress was a secular party he said that they were not forming an alliance with Janata Dal(Secular)

Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah has said that his party was not going to enter into an alliance with any party. Asserting that Congress was a secular party he said that they were not forming an alliance with Janata Dal(Secular). Responding to question on if he will contest from Badami constituency, the chief minister said that he would abide by his party's decision. He said, "Whatever the party leadership says I&nbspwill abide by it". Siddaramaiah was keen on contesting the elections from two constituencies Chamundeshwari and&nbspBadami. The leader was, however, given the ticket for only Chamundeshwari constituency. The chief minister also hit out at the BJP President claiming that Amit Shah was not a Hindu&nbsphimself. He said, " Amit Shah said I&nbspam not a Hindu, but Amit Shah himself is not a Hindu, he is a Jain. He might believe in Hindutva but let him come out and say he is Hindu and a Jain". CM Siddaramaiah: We are not going to enter into an alliance with any party. We are a secular party. Reporter: But Janata Dal(S) is also secular CM Siddaramaiah: Who told you JDS is a secular party? #KarnatakaElections2018 pic.twitter.com/AsDrc7JAvc — ANI (@ANI) April 20, 2018 ×

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