Mangalore : The Dakshina Kannada Youth Congress Committee staged protest in front of DC Office demanding the government to hand over the illegal mining scam for CBI investigation.
Speaking at the protest, Bondala Jagannath Shetty, congress leader said that the honourable revenue minister Karunakar Reddy and tourism minister Janardhana Reddy have indulged in massive illegal mining scam and making huge profit by using their office, who do not have respect towards the law of the land.
State has ever seen these kind of massive scam which involved a sum of Rs 60, 000 crore of public money. The mining scam is very serious in nature and only the CBI is equipped with to investigate the matter, which has interstate and international ramification. The people of Karnataka cannot expect fair enquiry or investigation from the state investigation agencies as the Karnataka Government is fully controlled by the Reddy brothers.
The behaviour of the members of Assembly using un-parliamentary words, hooligan natures on the floor in the last week, which was witnessed by the people of the state and condemned by every citizen of this country, said MJ Hegde, congress leader.
Today the state governments do not have respect towards. Lokayukta and court. If the CM has respect to it, he must resign from the post and come back again after contesting once again.
Harikrishna Bantwal, said that at present BJP is not Bharatiya Janatha Party, but it is Bellary Janatha Party. Even their slogans like Bharat Mata ki Jai has changed to Looto Bharat.
Leaders like Vinayakumar Sorake, Ivan D’Souza, Kallige Tharnath Shetty, Arun Coelho, T.K. Sudhir and others were present.