Basanagouda Patil Yatnal, BJP MLA
Bengaluru: The controversy that started in Karnataka over Savarkar’s picture has not stopped yet. Now BJP MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal said that if the photo of Veer Savarkar is removed from the assembly hall of Suvarna Soudha in Belagavi, then the photo of late former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru will also be removed. Yatnal said this while talking to reporters on the comment of Karnataka Cabinet Minister Priyank Kharge, in which he had said that the picture of Veer Savarkar should be removed from the Assembly Hall of Suvarna Soudha.
It is not possible to remove the picture of Veer Savarkar
BJP MLA Yatnal said that even if ten Priyank Kharges make such an attempt, it is not possible to remove the picture of Veer Savarkar. If any attempt is being made to remove the picture of Veer Savarkar and Nehru’s picture has been put up, then we will remove Nehru’s picture.
He further said, “We are also very clear about this. Congress MLA Basavaraj Rayareddy suggested that no photographs should be removed and photographs of former Prime Ministers Atal Bihari Vajpayee and Nehru and other great personalities should be put up. There is no question of removing the photo of any great personality.
BJP MLA Yatnal said, ‘If Veer Savarkar’s photo is removed, we will remove Nehru’s photo. Congress leaders talk about Tipu Sultan who massacred millions of Hindus. The Chief Justice of the High Court had said that Tipu Sultan was not a freedom fighter, he was a king. The Chief Justice had said in the court that Tipu Sultan had killed lakhs of Hindus and destroyed 4,000 Hindu temples. Yatnal said, “Even today Chief Minister Siddaramaiah mentions the contribution of Mysuru Wadiyar rulers. Minister Priyank Kharge Mysuru They talk about naming the airport after Tipu Sultan. They have no morality.” (IANS)
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