Coming down heavily on Congress leader Sharanprakash Rudrappa Patil for calling the Rameshwaram Cafe bomb blast a "silly trick", BJP leader Tejasvi Surya on Sunday said that it is not just insensitive but also an insult to those who suffered injuries.
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar assured on Friday that the police are actively investigating the incident with a free hand granted by the government.
Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara on Sunday strongly criticized the opposition over the Rameshwaram Cafe blast case, stating that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) should refrain from issuing negative statements as the government continues its investigation.
This comes after Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said on Saturday that the complete truth regarding the Rameshwara Cafe incident has to come out. He gave clear instructions to senior police officers to use the possibilities of technology effectively in investigations.
"I request the government of Karnataka and India to make sure that this incident should not happen anywhere in India," said Raghavendra, extending his solidarity with the people and staff who were injured in the blast.
Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar launched a scathing attack at the Siddaramaih-led Congress government over the Rameshwaram cafe explosion in Bengaluru and said that there's a connection between 'Pakistan Zindabad' slogans raised two days ago and the explosion.
"Visited Hyderabad's @RameshwaramCafe in solidarity. The food was lovely & it's very important to remember that the Cafe is named after APJ Abdul Kalam's birth place. #RameshwaramCafeBlast is an act of cowardice and an attack on India's values," Owaisi said in a post on 'X'.
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said on Saturday that the complete truth regarding the Rameshwara Cafe incident has to come out. He gave clear instructions to senior police officers to use the possibilities of technology effectively in investigations.
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday visited the Brookfield hospital to meet those injured in the Rameshwaram Cafe blast and assured the public that the government would cover all the medical expenses for the injured individuals.
Reacting to BJP leaders' allegations that such incidents are happening due to appeasement of minorities, Siddaramaiah said, "A bomb exploded in their time too, what did they do when the Mangalore cooker bomb exploded? Was it appeasement even then?"