Siddaramaiah expresses be apologetic about over remarks on red meat and Kodavas
December 21, 2020 7:10:23 pm
Congress chief and previous Leader Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday expressed be apologetic about for his purported remarks that Kodavas devour red meat, for which he’s going through flak, pronouncing he has numerous appreciate for Kodava other people and their tradition.
A number of Kodava organisations held protests in entrance of the Kodagu district Deputy Commissioner’s place of job these days in protest in opposition to Siddaramaiah’s remarks. “I had now not stated like that. I had stated meals behavior range from other people to other people they usually devour what they prefer. I’ve already tweeted and clarified that I didn’t say like that. I’ve numerous appreciate for Kodava other people and their tradition, and if my statements have by any means harm them, I information my be apologetic about,” Siddaramaiah advised newshounds right here.
Alleging BJP’s function in the back of protests in opposition to him, the Chief of Opposition within the state meeting stated “BJP other people don’t have every other paintings, they search for emotive problems.” In keeping with studies, one of the crucial protesters accused Siddaramaiah of getting harm the sentiments of the Kodava neighborhood and demanded that he apologise overtly.
Some have even threatened to document a criticism in opposition to him for hurting the feelings of the neighborhood.
Previous on Saturday, Siddaramaiah thru a chain of tweets, attempted to explain his stand at the factor. “My remark about red meat and Kodava tradition has been misinterpreted by way of the media.I be apologetic about if that has harm the feelings of Kodavas. I’m conscious about Kodava tradition and I very much appreciate it.”
“We now have quite a lot of meals traditions and behavior. Be it goat or sheep or hen or red meat or red meat.I supposed that it’s unsuitable to hyperlink faith and meals behavior. I by no means meant to mention that Kodavas devour red meat. I’ve nice appreciate for his or her tradition,” he added.