Bengaluru, April 22 -- Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday expressed strong disapproval over an incident in CV Raman Nagar here in which an Indian Air Force (IAF) officer allegedly assaulted a local resident and made disparaging remarks about the state and its people.
Taking to social media, Siddaramaiah said Wing Commander Shiladitya Bose had assaulted one Vikas Kumar, a Kannadiga, following a minor vehicle-related issue, and later posted "unwarranted and derogatory" comments about Karnataka and Kannadigas on social media platforms.
"This conduct is deeply disrespectful and inflammatory," the Chief Minister said, adding that while Kannadigas take pride in their language and culture, they are neither parochial nor intolerant....