Karnataka Minister Krishna Byre Gowda alleges his speech was cut from the Namma Metro Pink Line inauguration with PM Modi, as the credit war over the project. Bengaluru: Bengaluru Development Minister, Krishna Byre Gowda, on Thursday alleged that his speech had been removed from the programme schedule for the inauguration of the Namma Metro Pink Line by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Bengaluru, claiming that he was being punished for demanding Karnataka’s.