Bantwal, Moodbidri wins dedicated to slain activists Prashanth Poojary, Sharath Madivala, tweets BJP

Bantwal, Moodbidri wins dedicated to slain activists Prashanth Poojary, Sharath Madivala, tweets BJP

Mangalore Today News Network

Mangaluru, May 15, 2018: During its campaigning spree, the BJP leaders right from Prime Minister Narendra Modi had spoken much about the murder of several Hindu activists in the region in the past few years. Now after the election results, the party through its official Twitter handle credited its victory in Bantwal and Moodbidri to  the  slain Hindu activists.

In Bantwal, the BJP candidate Rajesh Naik Ulipady has defeated   B Ramanatha Rai, a six time MLA  while in Moodbidri, Umanatha Kotian has won against  Abhayachandra  Jain.

The party  in its twitter handle @BJP4Karnataka has dedicated the Moodbidri  victory to its ’karyakarta Prashant Poojary’ while the Bantwal victory was dedicated to Sharath Madivala.

 

BJP’s first victory comes in the form of Umanath Kotyan’s win in Moodabidiri, Dakshina Kannada. Congratulations!

Here, our karyakarta Prashant Poojary was hacked to death by fundamentalists. We dedicate our victory to his memory. #BJPWinsKarnataka

— BJP Karnataka (@BJP4Karnataka) May 15, 2018

We win massively in Bantawal, where young RSS worker Sharat Madiwal was brutally killed by Islamic fanatics. Congress Minister Ramanath Rai had given tacit support to these anti social elements.

People have now spoken. We dedicate Rajesh Naik’s win to the memory of Sharat.

— BJP Karnataka (@BJP4Karnataka) May 15, 2018