By A Staff Reporter
Karnataka: Prominent Vokkaliga community leaders, including MLAs and Minister Dr. MC Sudhakar and N Cheluvarayaswamy, have formally petitioned Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, urging him to take decisive action against BJP MLA Munirathna. The memorandum, submitted during a meeting with the Chief Minister, addresses concerns over Munirathna’s alleged derogatory remarks against the Vokkaliga community.
The community leaders have expressed strong disapproval of the comments, which they claim were disrespectful and aimed at inciting division. They have called for a thorough investigation into the allegations and requested that appropriate measures be taken to address the issue and ensure such remarks do not go unchecked.
In their appeal to CM Siddaramaiah, the leaders emphasized the need for a prompt and effective response to uphold the dignity of the Vokkaliga community. The memorandum highlights the broader implications of the remarks and stresses the importance of maintaining communal harmony and respect within the state.
The meeting underscores the ongoing tensions and the role of political figures in addressing community grievances. As the situation develops, the Chief Minister’s response will be closely watched, with the potential to impact political dynamics and community relations in Karnataka.