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A few minutes after JDS leader HD Kumaraswamy met the top BJP leadership in New Delhi to cement a deal with them for the next Lok Sabha elections, someone in Karnataka joked that JDS should change its name to JDC or Janata Dal “Communal”.
Jokes apart, it was a serious statement, given that the JDS — the family party of the Gowda clan — had been questioning BJP’s “secular” credentials describing it as a “communal” party till…
