Adhikari’s remarks went viral on social media.
MANGALURU: After making unsavoury remarks against Koti-Chennaya the legendary Tuluva twin heroes Billava community and former Union minister B Janardhan Poojary, Bharatiya Janata Party Dakshina Kannada district vice president Jagadish Adhikari tendered an apology on Saturday.
Soon after Adhikari’s remarks went viral on social media, people cutting across political parties started raising objections and demanded an apology from the senior Keranataka leader.
While Congress leaders Mithun Rai, Harish Kumar, Prathibha Kulai and others lashed out at Adhikari, Vishwa Hindu Parishad, division secretary Sharan Pumpwell too joined the chorus and demanded an unconditional apology from the BJP leader.
Mangaluru: BJP in state, centre never contributed for development of DK - Mithun Rai
Mon, Jan 18 2021 08:02:49 PM
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Daijiworld Media Network – Mangaluru (ANK)
Mangaluru, Jan 18: District Youth Congress president Mithun Rai questioned MP Nalin Kumar Kateel’s contribution to Dakshina Kannada district.
Addressing media here on Monday, January 18, Mithun Rai said, BJP in state and central government have not contributed enough for the development of Dakshina Kannada district. We all know that banks have been merged and there was also plans to shift the IT office from Mangaluru to Goa. In the year 2015, the central government issued an order to set up a Rapid Action Force (RAF) base camp across five places including Mangaluru. In 2016, the then IG and DGP visited the 48-acre land at Badaga Yekkar for inspection.