Deve Gowda denies allegations

NEW DELHI, April 18: Former Prime Minister H D Deve Gowda has denied a report, 8220;Sulking Gowda out to topple Patel, capture JD8221; published in The Indian Express. 8220;The allegations in the report that I have revived moves to topple the J H Patel ministry are not only baseless but also malicious,8221; he said.

8220;I am shocked that such a slanderous report is published without making an effort to check the facts with me,8221; he added.