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Will call dark, dark only: Karnataka Congress MLA defends racist remark on HD Kumaraswamy
JDS has filed a complaint and demanded legal action against the Congress MLA Zameer Khan for making racist remarks against HD Kumaraswamy.
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Zameer Ahmed Khan. Photo: PTI
Karnataka Congress MLA Zameer Ahmed Khan has landed himself in a controversy after calling former chief minister and JDS leader HD Kumaraswamy Kaala Kumaraswamy (black Kumaraswamy).
He reportedly made the comment at a public meeting in the poll-bound Basavakalyan Assembly segment in the Bidar district on March 30.
Incensed over the statement, members of Bengaluru Yuva JDS filed a complaint against the Chamrajpete MLA in Bengaluru and also staged a protest outside his house.