Hijab ban: BJP tweets personal details of petitioners, Shiv Sena MP lashes out

The Karnataka BJP unit tweeted the names and their personal details, accusing the Congress of using minor girls to stay relevant in politics

Amid the ongoing hijab controversy in Karnataka, the Karnataka BJP tweeted personal details of petitioners involved in the case being heard in the high court.

Drawing criticism, the Karnataka BJP unit tweeted the names and their personal details, accusing the Congress of using minor girls to stay relevant in politics.

Reacting to the tweet, Shiv Sena MP Priyanka Chaturvedi slammed the party, condemning the social media post.

Shameless @BJP4Karnataka tweets the addresses of the minor girls in order to attack the opposition. Do you’ll realise how insensitive, sick and pathetic this is? I request @DgpKarnataka and @TwitterIndia to take action and take down the tweet. Also seek @GoI_MeitY intervention.

— Priyanka Chaturvedi🇮🇳 (@priyankac19) February 15, 2022

"Shameless BJP Karnataka tweets the addresses of the minor girls in order to attack the opposition. Do you realise how insensitive, sick and pathetic this is?" Chaturvedi tweeted.

The Sena MP also tagged the Karnataka DGP and Twitter India, demanding action against the saffron party.

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