Karnataka’s Home Minister G Parameshwara refuted claims by the BJP that Bengaluru is becoming “Udta Bengaluru” due to alleged narcotics and rave parties. This comes after the opposition criticized the Congress government for a perceived deterioration in law and order.
BJP’s Allegations:
- BJP accuses Congress government of fostering “immoral gatherings” and deteriorating law and order.
- Refers to Bengaluru as “Udta Bengaluru”, highlighting the city’s alleged drug issues.
- BJP uses social media and posters to criticize the state government, citing drug-related concerns.
Government’s Response:
- Parameshwara asserts the government’s commitment to combating drug abuse.
- Claims significant seizures of narcotics and deportation of foreign students involved in drug-related activities.
- Challenges opposition to assess the government’s efforts rather than making unsubstantiated claims.
Recent Events:
- Bengaluru Police raided a farmhouse party, arresting numerous individuals and seizing drugs and other illicit substances.
- Blood tests revealed several attendees tested positive for narcotics, prompting further investigation by law enforcement.
The exchange between the government and opposition underscores concerns over drug-related activities in Bengaluru and the ongoing debate over the state’s law enforcement efforts. #BengaluruDrugMenace #BJPCongressClash #LawAndOrderDebate #BengaluruRaveParty