BJP Candidate Suicide Alleged Due To Mafia Threats: Ramachamdra Rao
- BJP candidate suicide in Maktal triggers political reaction
- BJP candidate suicide blamed on Congress, mafia threats
The BJP candidate suicide in Maktal has triggered strong reactions within the party, with state BJP president Ramachandra Rao alleging political pressure and mafia threats behind the death. He described the incident as deeply disturbing and said the party was shaken by the loss of its candidate.
According to the provided input, BJP candidate Mahadevappa died by suicide in Maktal. The incident has caused shock within the party leadership. Reacting to the death, BJP state president Ramachandra Rao expressed grief and conveyed his deepest condolences to the family of the deceased. He said the incident was very sad and had deeply affected him.
Meanwhile, Ramachandra Rao alleged that the BJP candidate suicide was the result of the “arrogant politics of the Congress and threats from the mafia.” He also said there were allegations that Mahadevappa was harassed by local minister Srihari and his followers. He linked this alleged harassment to the events that led to the suicide.
In a strong statement, Ramachandra Rao said, “The Congress party, drunk with power, is destroying democracy. A whole life has been sacrificed to the harassment of an arrogant politician. Minister Srihari, who was responsible for this incident, should be arrested immediately. He should be removed from the cabinet. The government should conduct an impartial investigation into this incident. Otherwise, it will inevitably face the wrath of BJP workers. The guilty should not be spared, no matter who they are. The BJP will fight until justice is served in mahadeva“
He further demanded immediate action against those allegedly responsible. He said Minister Srihari should be arrested and removed from the cabinet. He also called on the government to order an impartial investigation into the incident. According to him, failure to do so would lead to strong protests from BJP workers.
Later, the BJP leadership reiterated that it would continue its fight until justice is delivered. The party maintained that the guilty should not be spared, regardless of their position. The incident has added to political tension in the region, with the BJP holding the Congress responsible for the circumstances surrounding the BJP candidate suicide.
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