BJP's Tejasvi Surya Criticizes Congress's Impact on Karnataka

Tejasvi Surya, BJP MP and Bharatiya Yuva Morcha chief, compares Congress to tobacco use, arguing its governance harms India's social and economic health. Surya accuses Congress in Karnataka of financial instability and religious favoritism. He warns Maharashtra voters of similar consequences if they trust Congress.

Tejasvi Surya, the Bharatiya Yuva Morcha chief and a Member of Parliament from Bangalore, made a striking comparison between the Congress party and tobacco consumption in a recent press briefing.

Surya highlighted the alleged financial instability and social division in Congress-ruled Karnataka ahead of the Maharashtra polls, urging voters to be cautious.

He accused the Congress government in Karnataka of religious favoritism, citing their push for a Muslim quota in government contracts and controversial land transfers to the Waqf Board.

(With inputs from agencies.)