Tumkur: BJP MLA from Tumkur Rural B Suresh Gowda criticising the RSS and Union Minister Ananth Kumar has said, "They say RSS cadres are patriots. But they are the most corrupt. Only Yeddyurappa knows how many RSS members have been given land. Ananth Kumar has sowed seeds of contempt in the party where people were like brothers. He (Ananth Kumar) has used everybody to pull him (Yeddyurappa) down".

 The BJP MLA from flayed the RSS and Union Minister Ananth Kumar in a video that has gone viral on Friday.

It is learnt that the video was recorded during a casual conversation the MLA had with journalists five years ago and it has gone viral now because of the Assembly elections.

Gowda has stated that by sowing seeds of contempt, Ananth Kumar has not allowed the 'Kauravas in the party to unite." "The Pandavas finished off the Kauravas one by one. Ananth Kumar has gone to Eswhwarappa and promised him that he will become chief minister and then gone to R Ashoka and Jagadish Shettar and promised them the same. He is using them against Yeddyurappa and pulling him down".

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Mumbai, Apr 7 (PTI): Brisk half-centuries by skipper Rajat Patidar and Virat Kohli powered Royal Challengers Bengaluru to a competitive 221 for five against Mumbai Indians in their IPL match here on Monday.

Invited to bat first, Patidar led from the front with a scintillating 64 off 32 balls after star batter Kohli helped himself to a 42-ball 67 at the Wankhede Stadium. Devdutt Padikkal chipped in with a quick-fire 37 in 22 deliveries, as RCB toyed with the MI bowling attack.

Coming in to bat in the 15th over, Jitesh Sharma smashed 40 off 19 balls to help RCB end on a blazing note.

The returning Jasprit Bumrah was the best MI bowler as he conceded just 29 runs in his four overs.

Brief scores:

Royal Challengers Bengaluru: 221/5 in 20 overs (Rajat Patidar 64, Virat Kohli 67, Devdutt Padikkal 37, Jitesh Sharma 40 not out; Hardik Pandya 2/45).