Since the BJP’s rise to power in 2019, Karnataka has been subject to the relentless imposition of RSS-BJP agendas which have ruptured its very identity, orientation, and social fabric
BJPs mission to capture south Karnataka, especially the Vokkaliga vote bank, by extending the claims of Hindu extremists that erstwhile Mysuru ruler Tipu Sultan was killed by Uri Gowda and Nanje Gowda, and not by the Britishers, have suffered a setback.
Karnataka Congress on Monday came down heavily on ruling BJP leaders for "creating new historical characters Uri Gowda and Nanje Gowda and allegedly propagating that they killed erstwhile Mysuru ruler Tipu Sultan.
Congress Karnataka Unit President D.K. Shivakumar Tuesday said there is no evidence to prove the existence of Nanje Gowda and Uri Gowda, and the Karnataka DGP Praveen Sood should be arrested for allowing erection of an entrance in their name.