Sudhakar termed the alliance with the JD(S) as a historical blunder and said that the Congress Party might lose in a number of constituencies due to the alliance.
An FIR has been registered under IPC section 376 (punishment for rape) against the Congress MLA after a criminal complaint was filed against him in a local court.
The offender claimed to be the nephew of Congress leader and MLA Ashwin Joshi and threatened the traffic cop saying that there is Congress government in the state.