Egg Thrown At BJP MLA Munirathna In Bengaluru, Three Held – News18
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The MLA was collaborating in an occasion to mark the start anniversary of former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee at Nandini Format within the metropolis when miscreants threw an egg at him.
BJP MLA Munirathna (Picture: X/Hate Detector)
Three folks have been arrested for throwing an egg at BJP MLA Munirathna throughout an occasion right here on Wednesday, police stated.
The MLA was collaborating in an occasion to mark the start anniversary of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee at Nandini Format within the metropolis when miscreants threw an egg at him, a police officer stated.
What Did The MLA Say?
The MLA accused Deputy Chief Minister D Ok Shivakumar, his brother and former MP D Ok Suresh, and their confidantes of “orchestrating” the assault.
“This was an try to kill me. Almost 150 folks have been introduced in to complete me. I’d have been killed if my supporters and policemen weren’t current. D Ok Shivakumar, D Ok Suresh, Hanumantharayappa, and a few others have been concerned,” Munirathna alleged.
Congress Leaders Reject Cost
Shivakumar, who was in Belagavi, rejected the allegation, saying he was busy getting ready for the centenary celebrations of the 1924 Indian Nationwide Congress session, which was presided over by Mahatma Gandhi.
Suresh additionally dismissed the cost, claiming that Munirathna was “threatening” Congress employees in his space.
He alleged that the MLA had staged the assault to divert public consideration from the difficulty.
Karnataka Dwelling Minister Parameshwara confirmed the arrests. “Three folks have been arrested. The investigation is ongoing to determine who they’re and why they did it,” he advised reporters.
BJP state president B Y Vijayendra condemned the assault.
“Such an assault isn’t just an insult to Munirathna, however your complete state. Simply since you (Congress) are in energy, you’re attacking folks. An assault on a public consultant is very condemnable,” Vijayendra advised reporters.
Union Minister Pralhad Joshi and former Minister C T Ravi additionally condemned the incident.
Munirathna, who’s dealing with a number of police circumstances, together with a rape case, was just lately launched on bail.
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