Mangaluru: The members of district BJP committee staged a protest against the Congress government led Siddaramaiah, for misusing the ACB and supporting the anti hindu forces.

Addressing the protesters in-front of the DC office on Wednesday he said, the Congress government has been exposed in all sorts of scams, such as the Arkavathi Scam, sand mining scam and the Yethinahole project, he alleged.

The congress government has curbed the Lokayukta power and replaced it with the Anti-Corruption Bureau. “Siddaramaiah is protecting himself, and not protecting the interests of the people of the state.” he said.

Siddaramaiah controlled ACB acting like his direction. A fake cases of illegal land denotification were registered against former CM Yeddyurappa, because he was afraid of Yeddyurappa will become next chief minister, he said.

BJP leader Jayaram Shetty said, the state Congress government involved in various corruption. The Siddaramaiah government is misusing the ACB to re-open all the cases against Yeddyurappa. he alleged.

Former MLA Yogish Bhat said, the congress was indulging in revenge politics and targeting some while protecting its own corrupt ministers,

Capt Brijesh Chowta, Dr Bharath Shetty, Padmanabh Kottari, Santhosh Boliyar, Vedavyas Kamath, Eshwar Kateel, Umanath Kotian, Ravishankar Mijar, Devdas Shetty, Puja Pai, Sandhya Venkatesh and others were also present.