bjp is attacking Siddaramaiah government over Bengaluru gangrape and is demanding resignation of home minister G. Parameshwara. When karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah was asked about this, he expressed surprise and said did rapes not happen during bjp rule. On sunday night, the victim, who was waiting for a bus in Bengaluru's KR Market, was allegedly raped by two men. police have arrested two accused in this case. Bengaluru Commissioner B. Dayanand told the media that the victim had lodged a complaint about extortion and sexual harassment.
bjp had demanded resignation of home minister Parameshwara
In this case, bjp on tuesday demanded resignation of home minister G. Parameshwara and claimed that incidents like robbery, murder and rape have increased in this government. When chief minister Siddaramaiah, who reached Belagavi, was asked about this, he expressed surprise and said whether rapes did not happen during the bjp rule.
Rape like incidents should not happen: Siddaramaiah
Reacting to BJP's allegations, cm Siddaramaiah said that rape like incidents should not happen and women should be protected. Anti-social elements in the society do such acts. The chief minister said, we will take strict action against them.
bjp condemns Siddaramaiah's statement
At the same time, bjp called chief minister Siddaramaiah's reply irresponsible. bjp spokesperson Ashwath Narayan Gowda said that the chief minister and home minister G Parameshwara are making such statements, which are condemnable. Such statements are not expected from a Chief Minister. This is like encouraging criminals. Our party strongly condemns such statements.
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