Mysuru, Sept. 13 -- Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah today issued a firm warning against provocative speeches, stressing that the law will act against anyone threatening communal harmony, irrespective of religion or political affiliation.
Reacting to BJP leader CT Ravi and suspended BJP MLA Basanagouda Yatnal facing FIRs for allegedly incendiary remarks, Siddaramaiah said: "I, too, am a Hindu - my name carries the names of Ishwara and Rama. But maintaining peace is essential. When BJP leaders make provocative statements, what should the police do? This is not politics; it is about protecting public order."He made the comments while addressing the media at Mysuru airport, following the Hassan road tragedy that killed several people dur...