“Any fight with the BJP over Savarkar would give the party yet another chance to paint the Congress as anti-Hindu, something the ruling party cannot afford this close to the parliament elections,” sources said.
The Kerala Story emerged as a major issue in Karnataka polls after the Congress in its manifesto compared PFI with Bajrang Dal and assured to ban it if it comes to power in Karnataka after winning the upcoming elections thus inviting criticism from the Bharatiya Janata Party.
Party faces three-way races, anti-incumbency and Cong's popular “guarantees”, in area that Bommai govt pushed, allotted money to, for promotion as a pilgrimage site.
Karnataka Election 2023: After the BJP carried out the recital of Hanuman Chalisa, Karnataka Congress chief DK Shivakumar said that if voted to power, the party will develop Anjaneya temples across the state.