MYSURU: The state leadership of the Congress and JD(S) may have united to form the federal government in Karnataka for a bigger motive, however the rivalries proceed to simmer on the constituency degree. Against the backdrop of the bonhomie displayed via some of the senior leaders of the Congress and JD(S), the video of a former Congress MLA directing his supporters to ‘beat’ JD(S) employees like mad canines if they create bother has struck an satirically discordant notice.
The video, which presentations former Periyapatna MLA Okay Venkatesh, who lost the seat to Okay Mahadev of JD(S) in this election, asking his fans to assault JD(S) employees, has gone viral on social media. Venkatesh made the remarks at an tournament convened via the taluk Congress on Saturday on the Mahalakshmi Hall to introspect at the defeat in the polls.
Venkatesh’s statements apply in the wake of JD(S) employees celebrating Mahadev’s victory via bursting crackers in entrance of Congress employee and hotelier Kumar’s house, and his hotel. The scenario due to this fact escalated with Kumar sparring with some of the JD(S) employees. He later filed a police criticism towards 4 JD(S) employees together with Kerala Suresh and Kumar, besides in search of protection mentioning a risk to his existence. Referring to the incident, Venkatesh steered Congress employees towards indulging in violence if JD(S) activists created bother. However, he added that, if the JD(S) employees remained aggressive, they ought to be ‘beaten’.
“Beat them the way villagers beat mad canines. You will have our make stronger,” Venkatesh stated.
On the opposite hand, Venkatesh also called on Congress employees to carefully observe the JD(S) actions in the constituency. “People have voted for him (Mahadev) for quite a lot of reasons, and that is a closed bankruptcy. But, we need to observe them (JD(S)) and protest if they're found to be engaged in something incorrect. It is simplest then that we will stay them below control in the region. We will respect when they do just right work, but we will now not tolerate it when they're incorrect,” he stated.
Venkatesh, who is regarded as to be with reference to former chief minister Siddaramaiah, exhorted birthday party employees to constitute committees on the the city and taluk levels involving leaders from quite a lot of communities and hang regular conferences to enhance the birthday party.
“The govt if now not simplest of the JD(S), but may be that of the Congress. So, we must be active and work unitedly, if we are to stop them from overpowering us. We have to prepare ourselves for the upcoming elections,” the former MLA stated.
The video, which presentations former Periyapatna MLA Okay Venkatesh, who lost the seat to Okay Mahadev of JD(S) in this election, asking his fans to assault JD(S) employees, has gone viral on social media. Venkatesh made the remarks at an tournament convened via the taluk Congress on Saturday on the Mahalakshmi Hall to introspect at the defeat in the polls.
Venkatesh’s statements apply in the wake of JD(S) employees celebrating Mahadev’s victory via bursting crackers in entrance of Congress employee and hotelier Kumar’s house, and his hotel. The scenario due to this fact escalated with Kumar sparring with some of the JD(S) employees. He later filed a police criticism towards 4 JD(S) employees together with Kerala Suresh and Kumar, besides in search of protection mentioning a risk to his existence. Referring to the incident, Venkatesh steered Congress employees towards indulging in violence if JD(S) activists created bother. However, he added that, if the JD(S) employees remained aggressive, they ought to be ‘beaten’.
“Beat them the way villagers beat mad canines. You will have our make stronger,” Venkatesh stated.
On the opposite hand, Venkatesh also called on Congress employees to carefully observe the JD(S) actions in the constituency. “People have voted for him (Mahadev) for quite a lot of reasons, and that is a closed bankruptcy. But, we need to observe them (JD(S)) and protest if they're found to be engaged in something incorrect. It is simplest then that we will stay them below control in the region. We will respect when they do just right work, but we will now not tolerate it when they're incorrect,” he stated.
Venkatesh, who is regarded as to be with reference to former chief minister Siddaramaiah, exhorted birthday party employees to constitute committees on the the city and taluk levels involving leaders from quite a lot of communities and hang regular conferences to enhance the birthday party.
“The govt if now not simplest of the JD(S), but may be that of the Congress. So, we must be active and work unitedly, if we are to stop them from overpowering us. We have to prepare ourselves for the upcoming elections,” the former MLA stated.
Video of former Congress MLA asking workers to ‘beat’ JD(S) activists goes viral
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