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Siddaramaiah's rule: Investment rises, rapes increase, sex ratio worsens

While the state has attracted more foreign investment during the last 5 years, social parameters have deteriorated

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Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah arrives at Vidhana Soudha to present the state budget in Bengaluru on Friday | Photo: PTI

Sai Manish
With Karnataka's 224 constituencies going to the polls on May 12 in a single phase election, here is a brief report card on how the Siddaramaiah led Congress government which has been in power in the state since 2013 has performed. The report has some startling facts and others which were well known during the tenure of the Siddaramaiah government. These cover economic aspects, financial performance, fiscal prudence, crime and socio-economic parameters.


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