A particular courtroom in Bengaluru Wednesday issued a non-bailable warrant towards BJP MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal for failing to seem earlier than it in connection to his alleged derogatory remarks towards Well being Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao’s spouse Tabassum Rao.
The warrant adopted Tabassum Rao’s non-public criticism towards Yatnal, whereby she stated the BJP MLA’s assertion that “half of Pakistan is in his (Dinesh Gundu Rao) home” was a communal slur directed at her religion.
The twenty fourth Further Chief Metropolitan Justice of the Peace (ACMM) had accepted her petition on August 29 and summoned Yatnal to seem personally in courtroom on October 16. When he did not comply, the courtroom issued a non-bailable warrant, authorising the police to arrest him. The subsequent listening to is scheduled for October 28.
This incident adopted an earlier controversy when Minister Rao had criticised the BJP after the Nationwide Investigation Company (NIA) questioned a BJP employee concerning the Rameshwaram café blast. In response, Yatnal had made the “half-Pakistan” comment.
Tabassum Rao had additionally filed a criticism with the Karnataka State Girls’s Fee over a collection of derogatory feedback made on social media platform X concerning her and her husband. These feedback had been tied to the continuing beef comment controversy involving Minister Rao.
In her criticism, she stated, “Because the spouse of Well being Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao, I’ve confronted unwarranted assaults and communal insinuations solely due to my marriage and my Muslim religion.”
Dinesh Gundu Rao not too long ago hit the headlines over his remarks on V D Savarkar. On Gandhi Jayanti, he referenced V D Savarkar, a distinguished determine for the BJP, declaring that Savarkar, a Chitpavan Brahmin, was not against cow slaughter and even consumed meat, underscoring what he noticed because the BJP’s hypocrisy in utilizing communal sentiments over beef consumption.
