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“If it continues, I will urge people to revolt against BJP from this punya bhoomi of Hassan. I also know how to tackle them.”Kumaraswamy’s outburst was triggered by Yeddyurappa calling the Deve Gowda family “looters of state’s wealth”. Kumaraswamy, who chaired the meeting, exhorted his ministers to gear up for any eventuality and avert the BJP’s attempt to topple his government. The security at Yeddyurappa’s house was later increased.Kumaraswamy’s tirade against Yeddyurappa commenced after visiting water resources minister D K Shivakumar in a hospital. For a fortnight now, political circles are abuzz with talk of Yeddyurappa attempting a coup and of 15-20 MLAs from the ruling coalition being poised to switch sides to BJP.Later, Kumaraswamy justified his call for a revolt..