Udupi: District in-charge minister Pramod Madhwaraj said that BJP is planning to create violence in Karnataka during the upcoming Assembly elections.

Madhwaraj said that as per the direction of BJP National President Amith Shah the state BJP leaders are trying to bring in violence in the State.

Addressing the gathering he said the Union minister Ananth Kumar Hegde posted a controversial post in social media that the Mundaithe Mari Habba clearly shows that Hegde has planned to create violence in the state.

He later spoke on the video released by Mysuru MP Prathap Simha where Simha spoke about the directions from party president Amit Shah to stage agitations.

On the upcoming election campaigns he said the Congress will carry out two yatras, one headed by the CM and the other by KPCC chief G Parameshwar.