India, Oct. 4 -- Bengaluru's former top cop, Bhaskar Rao, has publicly criticized what he claims was the participation of Minister HC Mahadevappa's grandson in the ceremonial jeep during the Mysuru Dasara parade.

Rao expressed his concerns on X (formerly Twitter), sharing a photo of the parade vehicle and highlighting the incident as a display of entitlement and a lack of respect for the traditional event.

"In a formal parade of Mysore Dasara, along with a jamboree of Ministers with CM Siddaramiah, a young nepokid rides the ceremonial guard of honour jeep. Seems he is Minister Mahadevappa's grandson. Scant respect, arrogance, entitled attitude and no regard for people's Dasara. Siddaramiah makes a mockery of entire Dasara. Pride will fa...