JD(S) workers staged a protest against Congress legislator Zameer Ahmed on Sunday, criticising the MLA’s remarks against former chief minister H D Kumaraswamy.
Zameer had recently levelled serious allegations against Kumaraswamy over JD(S) fielding a minority community candidate for the Basavakalyan byelection. He had reportedly made disparaging comments regarding the former chief minister’s skin tone.
The protesters demanded an apology from Zameer. They also urged the authorities to book the MLA for his ‘racist’remarks.
(Published 04 April 2021, 16:44 IST)