Expressing objection to celebrating Valentine’s Day on February 14, Shri Ram Sena has said that its workers will keep a close watch on parks, parlors and hotels. Speaking to reporters, Shiv Sena national president Pramod Muthalik said they oppose the festival every year and the group will oppose it this year as well. He said, “We will stop whatever intoxication and sex will happen on the pretext of celebrating Valentine’s Day. It will be according to the law.
Speaking about contesting from Karkala assembly constituency, currently Minister for Energy, Kannada and Culture V. Sunil Kumar, who is a favorite of the Sangh Parivar, Muthalik said he would not back down under any circumstances. “BJP insiders have praised me for choosing the constituency. Those in the race for chief ministership have pledged their support if the BJP comes to power in the state,” he said.
“I am visiting Karkala assembly constituency since three months. I have failed in politics earlier. If I had supported fake Hindutva, I would have been in a powerful position today. I don’t know politics. I am competing ” Fake and real Hindutva. The BJP government has registered 109 cases against me.