Instead of obliging a fan, Nigam blasted the fan and blamed this kind of tendency for the Pahalgam terror attack, shocking his fans and the general public in Karnataka.
Accordingly, the transport minister directed his department to enforce the ban as ordered by the High Court.
And in a direct attack on its alleged hypocrisy, the Congress leader asserted that the BJP says one thing and does another.
The Pakistani media highlighting his statement that he did not want a war with Pakistan, contrary to the national mood to avenge a spate of terrorist attacks, sparked a controversy with the BJP launching a blistering attack against him.
Following the Pakistan media playing up the comments of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on not going to war with Pakistan over the Pahalgam terror attack, which claimed 26 lives, the Karnataka BJP has slammed the CM, saying that he is behaving like a puppet of the enemy nation.
The Opposition BJP has taken up the alleged caste-based discrimination of Brahmin students during the Common Entrance Test with the National Human Rights Commission.
With the governor's assent to the Greater Bengaluru Governance Bill the city is set to be carved into ten corporations for better administration, civic services.
It is unfortunate that politics has started to play out on the Kashmir terror attack after the arrival of the bodies of terror victims with their families to Karnataka on Thursday.
Karnataka is mourning the deaths of three of its residents who were among the tourists shot dead by terrorists in Pahalgam. Their bodies are expected to arrive in Bengaluru late Wednesday evening.
A stream of humid air flowing from the Arabian Sea through the Karnataka coast towards Odisha at the upper level has turned the weather warm in the state’s coastal belt, making life uncomfortable.
