Congress leader Jagadish Shettar claimed that BJP is diminishing in Karnataka and that the Congress party is going to form the Government in the state by securing a full majority. He also said that he was ill-treated in BJP and all he wants from Congress is respect and honour. While speaking to ANI, he said, "I joined the Congress party because I used to get insulted. I am very hurt by this. Seeing the behaviour of BJP, many people are coming to Congress. This is not good for BJP in Karnataka, it will benefit Congress.