Senior BJP leader K.S Eshwarappa claims he received threat to life, submits complaint to Shivmoga SP
He demanded strict action against identified caller
Shivmoga: Senior BJP leader and Shivmoga MLA K S Eshwarappa on Sunday submitted a complaint to the Shivmoga Superintendent of Police against a phone call he received. He alleged that the caller threatened him of life.
He alleged that he received calls from two numbers on his mobile phone on Saturday evening and added that the caller threatened of killing him while questioning why the BJP failed to give tickets to Muslim candidates in the state in forthcoming Lok Sabha Election.
He sought immediate action from the police department and an urgent investigation to find out the caller. He urged police to initiate strict action against the culprit while demanding stringent punishment for him.
BJP Shimoga District President Rudre Gowda, Deputy Mayor Channabasappa Jnaneswar, Nagaraj, DS Arun and others were present.
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Bihar YouTuber Manish Kashyap who was arrested for 'fake video' joins BJP
New Delhi (PTI): Bihar YouTuber Manish Kashyap, who was arrested last year for allegedly circulating fake videos of Bihar migrants being harassed in Tamil Nadu, joined the BJP on Thursday.
Kashyap, who is currently out on bail, joined the BJP in the presence Anil Baluni, its national media department in-charge, and co-in-charges Sanjay Mayukh and Manoj Tiwari. His mother was also present during the joining programme in the national capital.
"I have joined the BJP to work under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. My mother, who fought for me when I was in jail for nine months, asked me to join the BJP," Kashyap told reporters.
Tiwari, who is seeking a third consecutive term in the Lok Sabha from the North East Delhi constituency, expressed his happiness over Kashyap joining the BJP and alleged that he was put behind bars because "some people" wanted to silence him.
"Manish Kashyap raised the issue of people and always spoke in favour of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. But, in this country, some non-BJP governments gave him a lot of trouble," Tiwari said.
He also assured Kashyap that the BJP will give him due respect "in future", according to his abilities
