Mysore/Mysuru, Sept. 12 -- Cautioning the Congress Government against what he termed as "targeting Hindus for vote-bank politics," expelled Vijayapura BJP MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal warned of a Nepal-like revolt in Karnataka if the State Government continues its anti-Hindu stance.

Speaking to reporters at Chamundi Hill after offering prayers to Goddess Chamundeshwari this morning, Yatnal said he was headed to Maddur following an invitation from Hindu activists. Maddur recently witnessed massive protests after stone-pelting on a Ganesha idol procession.

Yatnal claimed that during recent visits by BJP leaders to Maddur, local activists shouted his name in support, signalling people's growing anger against the Siddaramaiah-led Congress G...