K'taka Congress Minister Stokes Row: ‘Students Who Cheer for Modi Should Be Slapped,’ Says Shivaraj

Bengaluru: Days after DMK Minister Anitha Rhakrishnan stoked controversy for abusing PM Narendra Modi on stage during a rally in Chennai, Karnataka Congress minister Shivaraj Tangagi me a similar remark.

Shivaraj Tangagi, who is Minister of Culture in Karnataka government, during a public dress said that those who support PM Modi should be punished.

Rebuking students for chanting PM Modi’s name, Shivaraj Tangagi said, “Those students who chant PM Modi’s name should be slapped.”

In view of shocking statement me by Shivaraj Tangagi, now BJP is to file a complaint with Election Commission against Congress minister.

On Sunday, Tamil Nu unit of BJP shared a video clip of X on Sunday, accusing DMK leer and Minister of Animal Husbandry Anitha Rhakrishnan of hurling abuse at Indian Prime Minister during a public dress.

Posting on 'X' a video clip of DMK leer's remarks, BJP's Tamil Nu unit alleged that Rhakrishnan "spoke disgustingly" about Modi in presence of DMK MP K Kanimozhi and ors who witnessed "nauseating act", and alleged that it reflected "vulgar political culture" of ruling party in state. 

Bharatiya Janata Party has moved to Election Commission of India on Monday, March 25, seeking action against DMK Minister Anitha Rhakrishnan for using expletives against Prime Minister Narendra Modi. 

On Monday, an FIR was registered against DMK minister Anitha Rhakrishnan for using expletives against PM Modi.