<p>Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) working president R Dhruvanarayan on Thursday said the results of the five north Indian state elections are a warning to Congress and its leaders have to introspect on the electoral defeat.</p>.<p>At a press conference here on Thursday, Dhruvanarayan said, “The five states’ election results will not have any impact on Karnataka politics as there is a wave in favour of the Congress party. But we need to consider the situation seriously and take steps carefully.” </p>.<p>He said BJP has failed to take up development activities. But the party uses caste, religious and sentimental issues during the elections. Such issues need to be countered, he said.</p>.<p>Dhruvanarayan saw no need for a change in leadership in Congress due to its election debacle.</p>.<p>“Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi are not greedy for power. Rahul Gandhi could have been a deputy prime minister or a minister. But, he is working for the people,” he said.</p>.<p><strong>Watch latest videos by DH here:</strong></p>
<p>Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) working president R Dhruvanarayan on Thursday said the results of the five north Indian state elections are a warning to Congress and its leaders have to introspect on the electoral defeat.</p>.<p>At a press conference here on Thursday, Dhruvanarayan said, “The five states’ election results will not have any impact on Karnataka politics as there is a wave in favour of the Congress party. But we need to consider the situation seriously and take steps carefully.” </p>.<p>He said BJP has failed to take up development activities. But the party uses caste, religious and sentimental issues during the elections. Such issues need to be countered, he said.</p>.<p>Dhruvanarayan saw no need for a change in leadership in Congress due to its election debacle.</p>.<p>“Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi are not greedy for power. Rahul Gandhi could have been a deputy prime minister or a minister. But, he is working for the people,” he said.</p>.<p><strong>Watch latest videos by DH here:</strong></p>
