Bengaluru, July 02, 2025 (ANI): Congress MLA Ajay Dharam Singh on July 02 defended Congress MLA BR Patil’s “luck lottery” remarks about CM Siddaramaiah and said that he did not make any statement against CM Siddaramaiah. “He did not make any statement against the CM (Siddaramaiah). I saw that clip, in it, he says that it was a lucky lottery...Obviously, if you have to become the CM of a state, luck plays an important part...You need hard work, consistency, persistence and luck, a combination of everything. When it comes together, you become the Chief Minister of a state. So he's told that he's been lucky. There's nothing wrong in that...,” said Ajay Dharam Singh.