Terming Shiv Sena chief Sanjay Raut’s assertion that kannadigas could discover it troublesome to do enterprise in Mumbai, as “anti-Kannadiga” and “anti-national” Karnataka BJP on Tuesday took a dig on the state Congress leaders for his or her “silence” on the problem.
Congress is a part of the Shiv Sena-led Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVH) authorities in Maharashtra.
Urging Uddhav Thackeray-led authorities in Maharashtra to arrange an workplace in Belagavi in Karnataka, Raut on Sunday claimed that when Marathi-speaking individuals are attacked on this border district, Shiv Sainiks retaliate by vandalising transport buses belonging to Karnataka coming into their state.
The Rajya Sabha member went on to warn that if such an incident occurred in Mumbai, then it could be “difficult for Kannadigas here (Mumbai) to conduct their trade and business,” however then added that “no one should go to that level”.
Referring to Raut’s assertion that Kannadigas could discover it troublesome to do enterprise in Mumbai, Karnataka BJP tweeted: “As India fights Corona, it is shocking to see Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut making anti-national remarks”.
“Will Siddaramaiah (Leader of Opposition in Karnataka) and D K Shivakumar (state Congress President) condemn this anti-kannadiga statement by their alliance partner in Maharashtra? Will they ask Sonia Gandhi to withdraw from the MVA alliance?” it requested.
As #IndiaFightsCorona, it’s surprising to see Shiv Sena chief Sanjay Raut making Anti-National remarks.
Will @siddaramaiah & @DKShivakumar condemn this anti-kannadiga assertion by their alliance accomplice in Maharashtra?
Will they ask Sonia Gandhi to withdraw from #MVA alliance? pic.twitter.com/BUEqf65lln
— BJP Karnataka (@BJP4Karnataka) April 20, 2021
Member of Parliament from Bengaluru South Tejasvi Surya too stated, Karnataka Congress’ silence on the problem reveals “their love for power is more than love for Karnataka”.
“Shiv Sena-NCP-Congress govt (in Maharashtra) is proving to be disgrace to the country everyday. When the country has to stand united in the hour of distress, MVP leaders are dividing people on issues of language,” he tweeted.
Shiv Sena-NCP-Congress Govt is proving to be shame to the nation on a regular basis.
When nation has to face united in hour of misery, MVP leaders are dividing individuals on problems with language.@INCKarnataka’s silence reveals their love for energy is greater than love for Karnataka. https://t.co/9RszRaDLym pic.twitter.com/8TGEOE0sgk
— Tejasvi Surya (@Tejasvi_Surya) April 20, 2021
Maharashtra claims sure areas, together with Belagavi, Karwar and Nippani that are a part of Karnataka, contending that almost all of inhabitants in these areas is Marathi-speaking.
On its half, as an assertion that Belagavi is an integral a part of the state, Karnataka has constructed the ”Suvarna Vidhana Soudha”, modeled on the Vidhana Soudha, the state secretariat in Bengaluru, the place the legislature session is mostly held yearly.
