Somashekar Reddy said that the party has been in power in Karnataka for only five months. “If you do more drama, imagine what will happen when we come after you,” he said.
Bellary| A Karnataka BJP MLA was caught on camera threatening the protestors voicing their opinion against CAA. Somashekar Reddy, during his speech at Bellary, he attacked the minority community. Reddy threatened the members of the minority community who opposed CAA and NRC. He sought to remind them that they are 17% while Hindus are 80%.
A video of his threat is now going viral on social media. In the video, he can be heard issuing a warning to the Anti-CAA protestors. He goes on to say that the party has been in power in Karnataka for only five months. “If you do more drama, imagine what will happen when we come after you,” he said.
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He also slammed the protestors for believing in Congress. He said, “Congress people are fools. You believe them and come out on the streets to protest.” He further said that Hindus are 80% and others are 17%. Reddy asked what will happen to the minorities if “We” (Hindus) hit back. “Be careful when you’re in this country,” Reddy warned.
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Earlier, a BJP MLA from Haryana had issued a similar threat to the Anti-CAA protestors. He had said that India is now a country run by PM Modi and Amit Shah. “If we want, we can wipe out those against CAA and NRC,” he had said.
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