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The Hindu
The Hindu
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Special Correspondent

ABVP activists barge into Karnataka Home Minister’s residence; FIR lodged against 30

In an embarrassing turn of events for the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the State government, a group of activists from the RSS’ student wing Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) held a protest at Home Minister Araga Jnanendra’s official residence in Bengaluru on Saturday, demanding a ban on the Popular Front of India (PFI) and its affiliates, who they alleged had a role in the murders of Hindutva activists.

Also read: Analysis | BJP has a Karnataka-sized problem, and it’s all an inside job

Trouble has been brewing in sections of the ruling BJP that are dominated by youths following the murder of party worker Praveen Nettaru, recently (Source: PTI)
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