‘Political gimmicks by Congress’: CM Bommai on Congress' complaint against Amit Shah ahead of Karnataka polls

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"These are political gimmicks', Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai told reporters on Thursday, after opposition in state Congress filed a complaint with the Election Commission of India (ECI) against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) senior leader and Union Home Minister Amit Shah's statements during a recent election rally...

The crucial elections this year, is being heralded as the precursor to the Lok Sabha Elections due in 2024..

In tightening ropes, Congress leaders Randeep Singh Surjewala, Dr Parmeshwar and Chief of Karnataka Congress DK Shivakumar filed a police complaint on Thursday against HM Amit Shah..

The complaint, filed at Bengaluru's High Grounds police station, alleged that Amit Shah made provocative statements, promoting enmity and hatred and maligning opposition during his recent rallies in the poll-bound Karnataka..

"Speech given by Amit Shah was shockingly riddled with flagrantly false statements aimed at tarnishing the image of Indian National Congress by levelling false and unfounded allegations, with a clear objective of trying to create an atmosphere of communal disharmony amongst the gathered crowd and the individuals viewing it on other media platforms," read the complaint..

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