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Basanagouda Patil Yatnal, expelled BJP leader, began his run for Veerabhadrayya Charantimath, BJP nominee for the Bagalkot bypoll, connected Thursday (April 2).
He travelled done villages successful an unfastened run van on with BJP leaders, including Pratap Simha. He did not criticise Umesh Meti, the Congress candidate. Instead, helium trained his guns connected Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Vijayanand Kashappanavar, Congress MLA and chap Panchamasali Lingayat leader.
In Bagalkot aged city, helium alleged that the Congress is pursuing number appeasement policies. “There is thing successful the State Budget for SC/STs, Kurubas, and different backward classes,” helium said, adding that Mr. Siddaramaiah’s Budget earmarked funds for Muslim welfare. “It promises wealth to roadside vendors from the Muslim assemblage and for self-defence grooming of Muslim girls. I asked Mr. Siddaramaiah if different communities had not voted for him. The Congress toned down these provisions aft I protested,’’ helium claimed.
“Does the Budget springiness wealth to Muslims to marque bombs successful madrassas?’’ helium asked, successful an evident usurpation of the Model Code of Conduct rules. “In 2028, we volition get a Janatha Chaluvali Bharatha (JCB) enactment government. If determination is stone-pelting from wrong the mosque, it volition beryllium demolished. A JCB idiosyncratic volition beryllium stationed successful beforehand of each constabulary station. Action volition beryllium nonstop and swift,’’ helium said.
He said determination tin beryllium nary fraternity betwixt Hindus and Muslims arsenic they subscribe to 2 chiseled ideologies. He claimed that Dr. B.R. Ambedkar had said that the past Muslim should spell to Pakistan and the past Hindu should travel to India from Pakistan.
On IPL summons demands
He criticised Kashappanavar Vijayananda Shivashankarappa, Congress MLA, for reportedly demanding IPL tickets for household members of MLAs. “Have you sent him to the Assembly to get escaped tickets to IPL matches oregon to make the district?” helium asked the gathering, adding that the MLA, who claims to beryllium a Panchamasali Lingayat leader, has done thing for the advancement of the community.
He besides accused the MLA of number appeasement. “He had demanded nationalist celebrations for Tipu Jayanti, but backed disconnected aft unit from the Chief Minister and different enactment leaders,’’ Mr. Yatnal said, adding that the MLA besides did not condemn the stone-pelting connected the Shivaji Jayanti procession successful Bagalkot.
He said that the Congress authorities had failed successful processing the State. “Its leaders are talking lone astir the occurrence of the guarantees. But successful reality, the guarantees person failed. If I go the Chief Minister, I volition treble the magnitude paid to women nether the Gruha Lakshmi scheme,’’ helium said.
Mr. Yatnal further noted that it is existent that Mr. Charantimath is short-tempered and did not travel crossed arsenic a lukewarm and affable leader. He added, “I person asked him to alteration his attitude, which helium volition bash from today. He needs your enactment to make the district.”
