<p class="title">Amid allegations of the BJP trying to poach the MLAs of the ruling coalition in Karnataka, former prime minister and JD(S) supremo H D Deve Gowda on Tuesday asserted that there was no threat to the government headed by his son H D Kumaraswamy.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"It is not in anybody's hands, including the media. However much you cry hoarse, nothing will happen because it is in the hands of God. When a party (JDS) of 38 MLAs gets the blessings of a national party (Congress), it is all the wish of God," Gowda said.</p>.<p class="bodytext">His comments came just before two MLAs -- H Nagesh (Independent) and R Shankar of the Karnataka Pragnyavantha Janatha Party -- withdrew support to the Congress-JD(S) coalition.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Both the Congress and the BJP have been accusing each other of trying to lure away each other's legislators.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The BJP has shifted its MLAs to a resort in Haryana's Nuh district near the national capital, source said on Tuesday.</p>.<p class="bodytext">On Sunday, state Water Resource Minister D K Shivakumar had alleged that three Congress MLAs were camping in a hotel in Mumbai.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Gowda said it was an "illusion" to think that the Congress-JD(S) government was in trouble.</p>.<p class="bodytext">He said the media, as well as state BJP president B S Yeddyurappa, were in "confusion".</p>.<p class="bodytext">"You are under some confusion (about the stability of the government) as also is Yeddyurappa, but I have no such confusion. Nobody can destabilise the government because it is the wish of God," the JD(S) supremo said.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Gowda also criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi over allegations that Rs 60 crore and ministerial positions were offered to the MLAs of the ruling coalition by the BJP.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"Does it look good that a national party (BJP) is hoarding its 104 MLAs? I am not talking about Amit Shah but Modi, who talks a lot throughout the day," he said.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"All our MLAs are together at home. We are not worried about them," he added.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Gowda said the Congress was unnecessarily worried.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"(KC) Venugopal (AICC general secretary in-charge of Karnataka affairs) has arrived here because he must have been shook after listening to some news, but there is no need for any confusion," he said.</p>
<p class="title">Amid allegations of the BJP trying to poach the MLAs of the ruling coalition in Karnataka, former prime minister and JD(S) supremo H D Deve Gowda on Tuesday asserted that there was no threat to the government headed by his son H D Kumaraswamy.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"It is not in anybody's hands, including the media. However much you cry hoarse, nothing will happen because it is in the hands of God. When a party (JDS) of 38 MLAs gets the blessings of a national party (Congress), it is all the wish of God," Gowda said.</p>.<p class="bodytext">His comments came just before two MLAs -- H Nagesh (Independent) and R Shankar of the Karnataka Pragnyavantha Janatha Party -- withdrew support to the Congress-JD(S) coalition.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Both the Congress and the BJP have been accusing each other of trying to lure away each other's legislators.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The BJP has shifted its MLAs to a resort in Haryana's Nuh district near the national capital, source said on Tuesday.</p>.<p class="bodytext">On Sunday, state Water Resource Minister D K Shivakumar had alleged that three Congress MLAs were camping in a hotel in Mumbai.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Gowda said it was an "illusion" to think that the Congress-JD(S) government was in trouble.</p>.<p class="bodytext">He said the media, as well as state BJP president B S Yeddyurappa, were in "confusion".</p>.<p class="bodytext">"You are under some confusion (about the stability of the government) as also is Yeddyurappa, but I have no such confusion. Nobody can destabilise the government because it is the wish of God," the JD(S) supremo said.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Gowda also criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi over allegations that Rs 60 crore and ministerial positions were offered to the MLAs of the ruling coalition by the BJP.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"Does it look good that a national party (BJP) is hoarding its 104 MLAs? I am not talking about Amit Shah but Modi, who talks a lot throughout the day," he said.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"All our MLAs are together at home. We are not worried about them," he added.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Gowda said the Congress was unnecessarily worried.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"(KC) Venugopal (AICC general secretary in-charge of Karnataka affairs) has arrived here because he must have been shook after listening to some news, but there is no need for any confusion," he said.</p>