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Sunday, June 2, 2019

Karnataka minister Priyank Kharge's dig at Home Minister Amit Shah sparks row

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Kharge’s tweet elicited responses from state BJP leaders including state president BS Yeddyurappa and Union Minister DV Sadananda Gowda.
As Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led council of ministers took oath earlier in the week, former BJP state president Amit Shah being given Home MInistry has turned into Twitter spat among politicians from Karnataka.  Karnataka Minister for Social Welfare Priyank Kharge tweeted on Saturday: “Now that we have a new home minister, I think it is better to rename the Ministry of Home Affairs as Ministry of Providing Clean Chits.”   Now that we have a new Home Minister, I think it is better to rename the Ministry of Home Affairs as Ministry of Providing Clean Chits. — Priyank Kharge (@PriyankKharge) June 1, 2019    The tweet by Priyank does not divulge any details but attracted strong opposition from BJP stalwarts in the state including that BJP state president BS Yeddyurappa and Union Minister DV Sadananda Gowda.  Reacting to the same tweet, Yeddyurappa said, “It is because of Mr Priyank, Mallikarjun Kharge lost less than a lakh votes. He is speaking non-sense without any bases.”  Union Fertilizer Minister DV Sadananda Gowda in a cheeky tweet, said, “Dear Priyank Kharge, you should stop showing your palm to astrologers for them to tell you that you have bad fortune. Your party's “Hand” symbol has been rejected by the people of our state. Just ten days ago people of the country have decided your fate. First, set your house in order before commenting on others.”   ಮಾನ್ಯ @PriyankKharge ರವರೇ ಕೈ ತೋರಿಸಿ ಅವಲಕ್ಷಣ ಹೇಳಿಸಿಕ್ಕೊಳ್ಳಬೇಡಿ , ನಿಮ್ಮ ಪಕ್ಷದ ಚಿನ್ನೆ “ಕೈ” ಅದರ ಅವಲಕ್ಷಣ ದೇಶದ ಜನ ಹೇಳಿ 10 ದಿನವೂ ಆಗಿಲ್ಲ . ಆಗಲೇ ಶುರು ಮಾಡಿದ್ರಲ್ಲ ನಿಮ್ಮ ಹಿರಿಯಕ್ಕನ ಚಾಳಿ . ಮೊದಲು ನಿಮ್ಮಮನೆ ಸರಿ ಮಾಡ್ಕೊಳಿ ಆಮೇಲೆ ಊರು ಉಸಾಬರಿಗೆ ಬರುವಿರಂತೆ . — Sadananda Gowda (@DVSBJP) June 1, 2019    Amit Shah, the former Home Minister of Gujarat during current Prime Minister’s chief ministership was alleged to be part of the Ishrat Jahan encounter case. As part of the legal proceedings, the Central Bureau of Investigation gave him a clean chit in May. 2014. Other than this, Amit Shah was accused of sidelining police officers who spoke up against the government during the 2002 Gujarat riots. He was also alleged to be part of other cases related to snooping on a woman in 2009 during his tenure as Home Minister.  In the run-up to the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, amidst opposition, Shah got a clean chit from the Election Commission after being accused of violating the Model Code of Conduct for using the term “Modi’s Airforce”  
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