Visuals showed the BJP leaders demanding answers to their questions and chanting the slogan "Jhoote bhashan nahin chalega, prashno ke uttar dene honge" (False speeches won't work, answers to questions must be given).
"They (state government) have acted like dictators, there is a full stop to everything, dictatorship will not last long," said CT Ravi after he was arrested on the complaint by Karnataka minister Lakshmi Hebbalkar.
Belagavi's Fifth JMFC Court on Friday directed BJP leader and MLC CT Ravi to appear before the Special Court for People's Representatives in Bengaluru.
BJP leader R Ashok attacked Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar and said even though he had CT Ravi's video, the video would have to go to the forensic labs.
Advocate MB Jiragi, representing BJP leader CT Ravi, claimed on Friday that despite the BJP leader being arrested under sections 75 and 79 of the BNS, the police have not officially recorded his arrest or presented him before a magistrate, which is a legal requirement.
BJP leader CT Ravi was brought to the district court by Belagavi police on Friday, where he will be produced soon.Before being taken to court, CT Ravi underwent a medical checkup at the Mutag Health Center in Belagavi.
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP CP Joshi on Friday condemned the face-off between the NDA and INDIA blocs in Parliament over Home Minister Amit Shah's remarks about Ambedkar, calling it an insult to democracy and a very unfortunate incident.
Geeta Pradhan, a former member of Uttar Pradesh's Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Commission and a BJP leader visited the temple to offer prayers on Wednesday. The temple, which had remained closed since 1978, was reopened on December 14 following efforts by the administration.
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Friday lashed out at BJP leader CT Ravi over his alleged derogatory remarks about Minister Lakshmi Hebbalkar and dismissed Ravi's claims that the police are attempting to murder him.
BJP leader CT Ravi on Friday filed a counter-complaint at the Khanapura police station in Belagavi, alleging an attempt to kill him by Congress leaders Lakshmi Hebbalkar, Chamaraja Hattiholi, DK Shivakumar, Saddam, and others. The alleged incident occurred at Suvarna Soudha in Belagavi.
Karnataka State Assembly Leader of Opposition and BJP Leader R Ashoka hit out at Belagavi City Police Commissioner and alleged that he tortured Legislative Council member and BJP senior leader CT Ravi who was taken into custody by Khanapur police after FIR was filed against him for his state