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Karnataka Minister Laxmi Hebbalkar injured in car accident near Belagavi – India TV

Karnataka Minister Laxmi Hebbalkar injured in car accident near Belagavi – India TV

Image Source : INDIA TV Karnataka minister Laxmi Hebbalkar injured in accident Karnataka Women and Child Development Welfare Minister Lakshmi Hebbalakar’s car met with an accident early this morning near Ambadgatti in Kittur Taluk of Belagavi district. Hebbalkar’s brother and Karnataka Legislative Council member Chennaraju was also present in the car at the time of the accident. The car collided with a tree, leaving the minister and her brother injured. Both are under treatment.  Was travelling from Bengaluru to Belgavi Hebbalkar was returning from Bengaluru after attending a Congress Legislative Party (CLP) meeting on Monday. She was travelling to Belagavi by road as it was late in the evening, as there is no flight from Bengaluru to Belagavi. Around 5.30 in the morning, when her car was traveling near Kittur, suddenly a dog came in front of the car, the driver swerved the vehicle to avoid the dog but lost control of the steering and the car collided with a tree on the roadside. The tragedy was averted because all the safety airbags opened and both …

Veerashaiva mahasabha condemns Ravi’s derogatory statement on Laxmi Hebbalkar

Veerashaiva mahasabha condemns Ravi’s derogatory statement on Laxmi Hebbalkar

Shamanur Shivashankarappa. File. | Photo Credit: K. Murali Kumar Akhila Bharatha Veerashaiva Mahasabha (ABVM) president Shamanur Shivashankarappa has strongly condemned the alleged derogatory remarks made against Women and Child Development Minister Laxmi Hebbalkar by C.T. Ravi, MLC. Mr. Shivashankarappa, also Congress MLA, issued a statement urging the government to take necessary legal action against Mr. Ravi. “It is clear that Mr. Ravi used abusive language towards Mrs. Hebbalkar. In Indian culture, women are given special status and respect. But Mr. Ravi has insulted her. The use of unparliamentary language is a dark spot in the history of the House. The Mahasabha strongly condemns the use of such abusive language,’‘ he said in the release. There is evidence: CM Meanwhile, speaking in Kalaburagi on Sunday, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Sunday said audio and video evidence existed to prove that Mr. Ravi used the invective against Ms. Hebbalkar in the Legislative Council on December 19. “We are getting the matter investigated because it constitutes a criminal offense. Why is Mr. Ravi asking for judicial inquiry?” Mr. Siddaramaiah wondered. …

Hebbalkar attacks BJP over its ‘silence’ on CT Ravi’s remarks | Latest News India

Hebbalkar attacks BJP over its ‘silence’ on CT Ravi’s remarks | Latest News India

Day after a war of words between minister for women and child development Laxmi Hebbalkar and BJP leader CT Ravi, the minister questioned the silence of other BJP members over his alleged remarks during the Karnataka Legislative Council. Congress supporters protest over Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s speech in Rajya Sabha during the Constitution debate and Karnataka BJP leader CT Ravi’s alleged remarks on state minister Laxmi Hebbalkar, at party office in Bengaluru on Friday. (ANI) Speaking to reporters at her residence on Friday, Hebbalkar recounted that the alleged incident that occurred during a discussion on Union home minister Amit Shah’s purported remarks on BR Ambedkar. According to her, Ravi repeatedly referred to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi as a “drug addict.” In response, Hebbalkar confronted him, questioning why he was making such allegations. She then accused Ravi of being involved in a 2019 car accident that killed three people, prompting what she described as an abusive tirade. Refraining from repeating the exact language Ravi allegedly used, Hebbalkar told reporters: “It is so bad that I …

BJP MLC CT Ravi arrested for ‘offensive language’ against Karnataka minister Laxmi Hebbalkar | Latest News India

BJP MLC CT Ravi arrested for ‘offensive language’ against Karnataka minister Laxmi Hebbalkar | Latest News India

Dec 19, 2024 11:00 PM IST A case was registered against C T Ravi under sections 75 (sexual harassment) and 79 (word, gesture or act intended to insult the modesty of a woman) of the BNS Karnataka BJP MLC C T Ravi was arrested on Thursday after an FIR was registered against him, for allegedly using an offensive word against minister Laxmi Hebbalkar in the Legislative Council, police told news agency PTI. BJP supporters during a protest over the arrest of Karnataka MLC CT Ravi over his alleged remarks on minister Laxmi Hebbalkar(PTI) On the last day of the winter session of the Karnataka legislative council, woman and child development minister Laxmi Hebbalkar accused the former national general secretary of the BJP of using a derogatory term against her. She also filed a complaint with the legislative council chairman. The comments were allegedly made against Laxmi Hebbalkar by C T Ravi during an altercation that took place in the house during a discussion about Union home minister Amit Shah’s remarks on Babasaheb Ambedkar. Based on …