Former Karnataka Chief Minister and Bharatiya Janata MP Basawaraj Bommai condemned the arrest of CT Ravi, the party's MLC in Karnataka. Bommai said that the state government has "lost its track," and that the police is being "misused" by the government.
"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.
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has slammed the BJP's support for party leader CT Ravi, who is facing allegations of using derogatory language against Karnataka Minister Lakshmi Hebbalkar.
Karnataka Minister Lakshmi Hebbalkar on Friday replied to the alleged derogatory remarks made against her by Bharatiya Janata Party MLC CT Ravi at the Karnataka legislative assembly, while speaking to reporters at her residence in Belagavi, Karnataka.
Addressing the media, Parmeshwara said "An FIR has been filed against him (CT Ravi) after the complaint. He will be produced before the court today. I'm not aware of the injury to his head. Police have taken action after consultation with the chairman. CT Ravi's complaint will be also exa
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
Legislative Council member and BJP senior leader CT Ravi was taken into custody by Khanapur police and removed from Suvarna Vidhana Soudha at Belagavi after FIR was filed against him for his alleged statement against state women and Child welfare minister Lakshmi Hebbalkar on Thursday.
On the complaint of Hebbalkar, a case has been registered against CT Ravi at the Hirebagewadi Police Station in Belgavi. She alleged that he used derogatory words against her in the Legislative Council today.
YSRCP leader Lakshmi Parvathi accused Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu-led government in Andhra Pradesh of "cheating" farmers, claiming that large quantities of paddy are still awaiting procurement.