Bengaluru stampede: BJP demands Siddaramaiah and Shivakumar’s arrest; draws parallel with Allu Arjun case | India News
[ad_1] Siddaramaiah and Sambit Patra (R) NEW DELHI: The Bhartiya Janata Party on Thursday launched a fierce attack on the Congress-led Karnataka government after the stampede outside Bengaluru's M Chinnaswamy Stadium during Royal Challengers Bangalore's (RCB) victory march. BJP MP Sambit Patra also demanded arrest of CM Siddaramaiah and deputy CM DK Shivakumar, drawing parallel to grounds of Allu Arjun case.The incident left 11 people dead and over 50 injured, triggered national outrage.At a press conference, BJP national spokesperson Sambit Patra held Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah and deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar directly responsible for the mishandling of the event and demanded their immediate resignation.Patra said, "This happened because of the issues between the CM and the DCM... The DCM said that the capacity of the Chinnaswamy Stadium is 35000, but 3 lakh people were present in the victory march. Why […]