Bengaluru: D K Shivakumar, the Deputy Chief Minister of Karnataka, has commented on the five pledges that the Congress made to voters, calling them a "very tough call" and suggesting that the party may use them as a model in other states, depending on their own financial resources.
Governments often forgive huge debts owed by corporations, but what can be done to aid the average citizen? According to an interview Shivakumar gave to PTI over the weekend, "we decided on guarantees."