Bengaluru, Dec. 27 -- : Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday strongly criticised Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan over his remarks describing the Bengaluru eviction drive as an example of "North Indian bulldozer justice," calling the statement politically motivated and factually incorrect.
Responding to Kerala CM's Facebook post on the demolition of Fakir Colony and Waseem Layout in Bengaluru, Siddaramaiah said there was a clear distinction between unlawful "bulldozer justice" and the lawful removal of illegal encroachments carried out after due process.
"There is a fundamental difference between bulldozer justice and the lawful removal of illegal encroachments. The criticism by Pinarayi Vijayan is politically motivated...