Siddalinga Swami criticises Revoor for remark on Qamar-ul-Islam

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Shiv Sena State president   Siddalinga Swami

Shiv Sena State president Siddalinga Swami | Photo Credit: FILE PHOTO

Shiv Sena State president Siddalinga Swami connected Wednesday criticised the erstwhile BJP MLA Dattatreya Patil Revoor for referring to the erstwhile Minister precocious Qamar-ul-Islam during a protestation saying that the sanction of the deceased person is being utilized for governmental purposes.

Addressing a property league successful Kalaburagi, Siddalinga Swami dared Mr. Revoor to respond to Home Minister Priyank Kharge’s repeated questions regarding the registration of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), alternatively of referring to connection allegedly made by a person who is nary longer alive.

He said that Mr. Revoor should code the issues raised by Mr. Kharge alternatively than referring to the remarks of a departed person for governmental gains.

“Mr. Revoor had shared the dais with Qamar-ul-Islam erstwhile helium was alive. If helium had immoderate objection to his views oregon statement, wherefore did helium not rise the contented then?” Siddalinga Swami asked.

Siddalinga Swami said that Mr. Revoor’s remark has drawn disapproval from supporters of Qamar-ul-Islam. He said that Mr. Revoor’s supporters aboriginal approached spiritual leaders seeking connection successful his favour. He said that those spiritual leaders who benefited from Mr. Revoor’s tenure arsenic MLA and president of the Kalyana Karnataka Region Development Board (KKRDB) should clarify their basal connected the issue.

Questioning the soundlessness of immoderate spiritual leaders, Siddalinga Swami asked wherefore caput of Sulphul Mutt Sri Mahant Shivacharya, whom helium described arsenic being adjacent to Mr. Revoor, had not issued a connection supporting him.

Reacting to Mr. Revoor’s assertion that definite groups are targeting him connected societal media platforms due to the fact that of the Congress government’s regularisation successful the State and his determination to attack Union Home Minister Amit Shah implicit the issue, Siddalinga Swami accused him of adopting a selective attack to governmental issues.

He questioned wherefore Mr. Revoor had remained soundless erstwhile protests were held successful Kalaburagi against Mr. Shah and Prime Minister Narendra Modi but is present seeking the involution of BJP leaders astatine the Centre aft facing disapproval implicit his ain remarks.

“When specified protests and remarks were made against the BJP’s apical leaders, wherefore did helium not respond? Now, erstwhile helium is facing criticism, helium is seeking enactment by invoking the names of leaders astatine the Centre,” Mr. Siddalinga Swami criticised.

Siddalinga Swami besides said that the Veerashaiva Lingayat Mahasabha successful Kalaburagi has divided into 2 groups with 1 leaning towards BJP leaders and the different Congress leaders.

He said that some groups selectively enactment successful governmental protests portion remaining soundless erstwhile mediocre and susceptible members of the assemblage look difficulties.

Published - June 17, 2026 10:27 p.m. IST

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