Mangaluru : Former Puttur MLA Shakuntala Shetty has said that Kusuma who contesting in Rajarajeshwari Nagar, had insulted Shobha Karandlaje, by saying Kusuma not to name her husband during the election campaign.

Speaking at a press conference at the District congress office, Shakuntala Shetty said that, What is the relationship between Shobha Karandlaj and Ravi, to tell Kusuma not to name her husband DK Rari. According to Indian tradition, Until the girl gets married, She’s such a daughter, after marriage, She says I am his wife, why this matter to Shobha, She said.

Kusuma can boldly use her husband’s name. We are with Kusuma. Shobha is talking about emotional issues only, not in developmental issues. Shakuntala Shetty said.

DK District Women’s Congress president Shalet Pinto and others were present.