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Kumaraswamy emotional speech: I am ready to give up this position with happiness

As the Karnataka political drama came to an end on Tuesday, Janata Dal Secular leader and Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy shared his last remarks.

HD Kumaraswamy in his concluding speech said, "I am ready to give up this position with happiness. I am not going to run away after a speech."

He further said, "I want to thank all my officials today. My finance secretary, my principal secretary. They [Opposition] kept saying it's an unstable government. Since Day 1, they kept giving deadlines. Is it even a good atmosphere to work? I know all officials, how they worked in the last 10 years. My officials worked day and night. It's not my achievement. It's my officials' achievement."

He further said that he tried his level best to save this government as many newcomers in this house pleaded him to save this government.

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