Kalaburagi, May 24 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is set to stage a major protest titled 'Kalaburagi Chalo' here, demanding the removal of Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge from the state Cabinet over the recent incident in Chittapur.

The protest comes in the wake of the May 21 incident, where Congress workers allegedly laid siege to a guest house in Chittapur, Kalaburagi district, where the Leader of Opposition in the Karnataka Legislative Council, Chalavadi Narayanswamy, was staying.

Reacting to the incident, Narayanswamy compared his treatment during previous protests with the current political atmosphere. He said, "Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah was once the Leader of Opposition. Back then, during our government, when a ...