Legal action sought against Kada Siddeshwara Swami

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Karuneshwara Swami of Tontadarya Mutt of Aland taluk and members of Jagatika Lingayat Mahasabha addressing presspersons successful  Kalaburagi connected  Tuesday.

Karuneshwara Swami of Tontadarya Mutt of Aland taluk and members of Jagatika Lingayat Mahasabha addressing presspersons successful Kalaburagi connected Tuesday. | Photo Credit: ARUN KULKARNI

Strongly condemning Sri Kada Siddeshwara Swami of Siddhagiri Maha Samsthan, Kanheri Mutt, for what is being said making derogatory remarks against Lingayat seers and followers of societal reformer Basaveshwara, the Kalaburagi territory portion of Jagatika Lingayat Mahasabha has demanded that the State authorities instrumentality ineligible enactment against the spiritual head.

Jagatika Lingayat Mahasabha caput R.G. Shetgar, State convener Ravindra Shahabadi and Karuneshwara Swami of Tontadarya Mutt successful Aland taluk jointly addressing presspersons present connected Tuesday said that the spiritual person has criticized the Basava ideologies and Lingayat question and insulted them by using abusive and vulgar language.

Kada Siddeshwara Swami, addressing a gathering astatine an lawsuit successful Biluru colony successful Jath taluk of Sangli territory of Maharashtra connected October 9, said, “though societal reformer Basaveshwara fought caste-based favoritism and against societal injustice, caste favoritism is inactive successful signifier successful Lingayat mutts identifying with Basaveshwara’s ideology. It is disheartening that contiguous his expected followers and the swamijis attached with Lingayat Mathadhishara Okkuta who led the Basava Samskruti Abhiyan person failed to travel his ideologies and for that, they should beryllium ‘beaten up with footwear’.”

Mr. Shetgar said that Kada Siddeshwra Swami is incapable to digest the expansive occurrence of the Basava Samskruti Abhiyan and vented his vexation by utilizing abusive connection towards Lingayat swamis and Basava followers.

The Jagatika Lingayat Mahasabha volition record complaints against Kada Siddeshwara Swami successful each districts and intensify its agitation against him crossed the State successful a phased manner.

Published - October 14, 2025 09:07 p.m. IST

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