"Conspiracy," Says Karnataka's Ousted Minister, Plans To Meet Rahul Gandhi

KN Rajanna, the Karnataka minister and close aide of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah who was dropped from the ministry today over his comments on voter theft, has said he has become the victim of a "big conspiracy". He said he would soon go to Delhi and meet the party's senior leaders including Rahul Gandhi and KC Venugopal and "clarify the misunderstanding".