Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah had to face the wrath of a drunken man who threw a bag filled with chocolate claiming it to be a bomb after he saw the justice done to his community. The incident took place at Ravindra Kalakshetra in Bengaluru on Sunday during a book release function which the CM had attended.
local TV grabs showed a man angry over Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah for not doing enough towards the welfare of his community, a this man hurled a paper bag at him, while shouting “bomb”.
When the CM began his speech, one, BH Prasad, interrupted the CM’s speech and demanded what Siddaramaiah had done for the benefit of his community. The man is said to be part of Savitha Samaja. He later threw a cover sealed with a red tape, on the CM and claimed that it was bomb. SJ Park police immediately arrested the man and are now interrogating him.
Meanwhile, reacting to the incident, Siddaramaiah said that such incidents were part and parcel of democracy. He said he would look into the issues faced by the community and try to resolve their problems. DCP (Central) Sandeep Patil visited the place in the wake of this incident.