Union minister HD Kumaraswamy gave the Karnataka government five days to demonstrate progress in investigating a controversial sting operation. While speaking to reporters on Sunday, Kumaraswamy alleged that the purported deal was part of a wider conspiracy to politically eliminate the Deve Gowda family. Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy on Sunday accused Chief Minister DK Shivakumar of orchestrating a Rs 600-crore deal to "politically eliminate" the family of.