Mangalore : Former Union Minister B Janardhana Poojary who lost his patience looking over the policies of State Government led by Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa, compared National BJP president Nitin Gadkari to a swine for extending his support to CM in his deeds.
He was speaking at the installation ceremony of the new President of newly constituted Mangalore City Congress Committee organized at Bharat Scouts and Guides Bhavan held on Dec 9, Thursday.
He also said that, Gadkari is a swine wearing a human dress. Thought I am aware that such language must not be used, I can’t help since I can not compare him to anyone else other than it.
Further campaigning for the Congress party for the upcoming Zilla Panchayat and Taluk Panchayat elections he urged the congress workers and activists to make an effort to defeat the communal and corrupt politics in the region.
He said that Hindu Samajotsavas are nothing but election campaign of BJP. After the declaration of Zilla Panchayat and Taluk Panchayat polls, CM orders RSS to conduct Hindu Samajotsavas and spread hatred among religions and create a vote bank for BJP.
Later he advised the newly appointed president of Mangalore City Congress Committee K Ashraf to lead the party towards victory and face all the obstacles.
K Ashraf symbolically took charge as the president of the Committee by receiving a flag from K Suresh Ballal and promised render honest service to his country.
Prior to this stage programme, a procession was taken out by hundreds of Congress workers from Gandhi Sons junction at Bunder to the venue.
Congress leaders including MLA UT Khader, MLA Abhaya Chandra Jain, Vinaya Kumar Sorake, Ivan D’Souza, Ibrahim Kodijal, and KS Mohammed Masood were among those present.