K'taka Cong chief D K Shivakumar slaps man for trying to put his arms around him

Karnataka Congress President D K Shivakumar has allegedly slapped a man who attempted to put his arms around him drawing flak from the BJP and in socialmediaThe incident occurred on Friday and in the video that has since gone viral Shivakumar can be seen getting irritated by the action of the man who tried to get close to him and pace along with himThe Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee Chief who appeared to lose cool can then be heard telling the man said to be a party worker you should be responsible before asking cameramen present there to delete the footageThe incident took place on Friday during his visit to K M Doddi in Mandya to inquire about the health of ailing veteran leader former Minister and MP G Made GowdaWhen reporters today questioned Shivakumar about the viral video and the incident he in a way tried to defend his action what to say if one puts his arms around What will the people say Can we allow such a thing because he is a karyakarta worker What will others looking at it say he askedTweeting the video of the incident BJP national General Secretary C T Ravi asked Congress national leader Rahul Gandhi whether he had given a licence for violence to Shivakumar whom he referred to as a follower of Kotwal Ramachandra one of the underworld dons of Bengaluru in the 1970s and 1980sAlso readShivakumars daughter gets engaged to late CCD founders sonKarnataka CONgress President DKShivakumar SLAPS his party worker in full public view If this is how the former shishya of Kotwal Ramachandra treats his party worker one can imagine what he would do with Others Have you given DKS the licence for violence RahulGandhi he askedKarnataka CONgress President DKShivakumar SLAPS his party worker in full public viewIf this is how the former shishya of Kotwal Ramachandra treats his party worker one can imagine what he would do with OthersHave you given DKS the licence for violence RahulGandhi pictwittercomJuuSBsALwGmdash C T Ravi CTRavi_BJP July 10 2021The Karnataka BJP hitting out at Shivakumar for hisbehaviour and calling him Rowdi DKShi said he should learn how to conduct himself in publicPosting a video of an earlier incident where Shivakumar can be seen hitting a youth who was clicking selfies as he was about to address the media the BJP in a tweet asked him to quit public life if underworldlike behaviour is unavoidable DKShivakumar pictwittercomKNUuOIxT99mdash BJP Karnataka BJP4Karnataka July 10 2021This story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever