The complainant said that Kharge and Nalapad made the defamatory remarks with the intention of tarnishing the image and reputation of the organisation.
Priyank Kharge requested CM Siddaramaiah to prohibit all RSS activities across Karnataka’s public institutions, claiming their ideology contradicts India’s unity and Constitution, and negatively influences children through aggressive, unauthorised gatherings in public spaces.
BJP Rajya Sabha MP Lahar Singh Siroya has demanded an independent investigation into the allotment of 19 acres of government land to an Institute run by the Kharge family’s trust, “free of cost”.
As per reports, in March 2024, the Karnataka Industrial Area Development Board (KIADB) allotted 5 acres of land in the Aerospace Park near Bengaluru to Siddhartha Vihar Trust (trustees include the Kharge family).
After the state unit of BJP flagged the issue, dubious ‘fact-checker’ Mohammed Zubair and Congress leader Priyank Kharge refuted the allegation and accused BJP of spreading fake news since it lost