Bengaluru: A day after Kusuma Ravi joined the Congress and the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) recommended her name to the High Command as the candidate for RR nagar constituency by election, DK Ravi’s mother Gauramma warned the Congress and her daughter in-law Kusuma Ravi against using her son’s name for election.
DK Ravi, an honest and upright officer was found dead at his residence in Koramangala, on March 15, 2015. It was said that the officer had committed suicide due to pressure from some influential persons.
However, now that his wife Kusuma as entered the political arena, Ravi’s mother Gauramma has trained guns at her daughter in-law and the Congress party.
Gauramma has said that she will also campaign in RR Nagar constituency against Kusuma Ravi.
“I have struggled very hard to bring up my son and fulfil his dream of becoming an IAS officer. After his death, Kusuma never visited our house. If she has not maintained the relations afteer his death, why is she using his name. If she uses Ravi’s photo, I will burn them down,” she warned.
“Let her use her father’s name; not my son’s name,” she said.
