Karnataka | Those who love Tipu Sultan should not live on this earth, Karnataka BJP chief’s controversial statement

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Nalinkumar Kateel

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Koppal (Karnataka)Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Karnataka unit president Nalin Kumar Kateel has courted controversy by saying that people of Yalburga in Koppal district who sing hymns of Lord Rama and Hanuman should live here and the 18th-century rulers of Mysuru Those who love Tipu Sultan should not stay here. Kateel was addressing a public meeting on Tuesday. Assembly elections are to be held in the state after about three months.

He said, “We are devotees of Ram and Anjaneya (Hanuman). We do the work of Anjaneya. We are not the children of Tipu Sultan. He then asked the crowd, “I want to ask the people of Yalburga whether you worship Anjaneya or sing the praises of Tipu Sultan. Will you not send those who sing in praise of Tipu to the jungle?

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The BJP leader made the statement in Koppal district, which according to mythological beliefs is considered to be the ‘Kishkindha region’, the monkey kingdom described in the Ramayana. It is also believed that this place is the birthplace of Hanuman.

Kateel accused Congress state president DK Shivakumar of being sympathetic to Mangaluru cooker blast accused Mohammed Shariq. Shariq was injured in an alleged cooker bomb blast in an autorickshaw on November 19 last year. He alleged that when Shariq was arrested, Shivakumar had declared him innocent and innocent. (agency)

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