Accusing the BJP of trying to deliberately disrupt communal harmony in Karnataka, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Minister Priyank Kharge alleged that the saffron party was ‘starting it’s experiments of communal politics’ in Mandya like the way it did in the coastal region.
“The BJP and Sangh Parivar cannot digest the fact that there is peace in the society. By spreading the communal fire, the BJP is warming itself up. BJP leaders have stooped low,” Mr. Kharge posted on X on January 29, commenting on the Keragodu violence over the hoisting a saffron flag on government land.
He posed the following questions to Leader of Opposition R. Ashok and BJP State president B.Y. Vijayendra:
