‘Shoot and kill Modi’, video of Beluru Gopalakrishna goes viral

Team Udayavani, Mar 5, 2019, 10:56 AM IST

Bengaluru: Former MLA and Congress leader Belur Gopalkrishna lands in a controversy after a video of his instigating people to pick up arms and assassinated Prime Minister Narendra Mosi goes viral on social media Platform.

A video of Gopalakrishnan’s speech was tweeted by the Karnataka Bharatiya Janata Party on its official Twitter handle, wherein Gopalkrishna is telling “The people who are talking about Godse are anti-national and should be thrown out of the country… If anything or anyone tries to demolish this democracy, he should be killed… If you have guts, kill Modi.”
 
The Karnataka unit of the BJP has demanded action against Congress leader Belur Gopalakrishna after he gave a call for the assassination of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and tweeted “Belur Gopalakrishna, a Congress leader in a official party function calls for assassination of democratically elected PM Sri @narendramodi ji. Instigating for assassination of PM of a country is a nation threat & we urge @HMOIndia, @CPBlr to impose legal action immediately.” 

Belur Gopalakrishna, a Congress leader in a official party function calls for assassination of democratically elected PM Sri @narendramodi ji.

Instigating for assassination of PM of a country is a nation threat & we urge @HMOIndia, @CPBlr to impose legal action immediately. pic.twitter.com/Tg9GO0FCdM

— BJP Karnataka (@BJP4Karnataka) March 5, 2019