Bengaluru: TRS Chief and Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao and former Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumara Swamy have announced that the third force is going to form by Vijaya Dasami on October 5^th, 2022, which is alternate to the BJP and Congress.

KCR met the former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda at his residence on Thursday afternoon. They had an interaction with a close door on lunch meeting. HD Kumara Swamy and his son Nikhil Kumara Swamy also participated in the lunch meeting. Apart from that, KCR and Gowda are said to have discussed the developments in Karnataka over the last six months, especially about the communalization and polarization happening in the State.

We exchanged views on various topics of national importance. It was a candid and cordial meeting, Gowda said after the meeting. KCR, on arrival, clasped Gowda’s right hand with both of his own and bowed his head in reverence while Kumara Swamy, grandson Nikhil and the others looked on even as the Telangana CM presented the former PM a bouquet.

KCR was accompanied by TRS Rajya Sabha member Santhosh Kumar, besides MLAs Jeevan Reddy, Jajula Surendra, Krishnamohan Reddy and Rajendra Reddy. Noted actor-turned politician Prakash Raj was also present. It was after the meeting that KCR and Kumaraswamy addressed the media outside to announce the Vijayadashami deadline, the first time that a deadline has been set for the third alternative force, which is planned to include a range of regional like-minded parties including TRS, AAP, TMC, and SP among others.

Speaking with the media persons KCR said do not expect now for any sensational news wait for 2-3 months. There is going to be a change at the national level, and none can stop it. India will change. It has to change. We have to rise above the isms.