: BS Yediyurappa asks BJP leader to refrain from making disparaging comments against Rahul Gandhi #IndiaNEWS Former Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Wednesday asked the state Bharatiya Janata

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BS Yediyurappa asks BJP leader to refrain from making disparaging comments against Rahul Gandhi #IndiaNEWS
Former Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Wednesday asked the state Bharatiya Janata Party chief to refrain from making disparaging comments against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, reported The Indian Express.This came after Nalin Kumar Kateel, the BJP’s state unit chief, on Tuesday said Gandhi was a “drug addict and a drug peddler�. Kateel claimed his remarks were based on media reports about Gandhi.During the campaigning for upcoming state Assembly bye-polls in Sindagi city, Yediyurappa said that he will speak with Kateel to know the background of his statement. “No one should speak in a derogatory way against a leader like Rahul Gandhi for whom my party workers have respect,� he said.Karnataka Congress president DK Shivakumar had also condemned Kateel for his remarks.“Yesterday [October 18] I said I believe we should be civil and respectful in politics, even to our opponents,� Shivakumar had tweeted on Tuesday. “I hope the BJP agrees with me and will apologise for their state president’s abusive and unparliamentary remarks against Shri Rahul Gandhi.�On Kateel’s remarks, Congress spokesperson Randeep Singh Surjewala had said on Wednesday that people resort to such behvaiour when they do not get any attention from within their own party, reported the Hindustan Times.“When someone goes mad, he tears off his clothes, throws stones at passersby, throws...Read more

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