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Puneeth Kerehalli arrested for derogatory remarks against Karnataka min

In a Facebook post, Puneeth Kerehalli flayed Khan for calling Union Minister H D Kumaraswamy 'Kaalia'

Bengaluru: A Hindutva activist has been arrested for allegedly threatening and making derogatory remarks against Karnataka minister B Z Zameer Ahmed Khan, police sources said on Thursday.

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In a Facebook post, Puneeth Kerehalli flayed Khan for calling Union Minister H D Kumaraswamy ‘Kaalia’ while campaigning for Congress candidate C P Yogeeshwara, contesting the Channapatna Assembly bypoll.

Reacting to it, Kerehalli made derogatory comments against Khan.

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Based on a complaint by Khan’s supporter, the Chamarajpet police registered a case against Kerehalli and arrested him.

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This post was last modified on November 14, 2024 6:35 pm

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