Edited By: Revathi Hariharan
Final Up to date: March 19, 2023, 14:17 IST
Poster of a movie on Tipu Sultan’s ‘killers’ that has been extensively shared on social media (Timesof24 Photograph)
The BJP claims that two chieftains – Uri and Nanje Gowda – who belong to the Vokkaliga group killed Tipu Sultan. BJP Minister Muniratna Naidu mentioned he had approached the KFCC to provide a movie on the identical.
Forward of the Karnataka elections, yet one more problem involving Tipu Sultan is all set to rock the state. The ruling BJP has claimed that they’re in talks with the Karnataka Movie Chamber of Commerce (KFCC) to provide a movie on the killers of Tipu Sultan.
The social gathering claims that two chieftains – Uri and Nanje Gowda – who belong to the Vokkaliga group killed Tipu Sultan. BJP Minister Muniratna Naidu mentioned he had approached the KFCC to provide a movie on the identical.
The BJP Minister and a BJP MLA each personal a manufacturing home registered with the KFCC and could be making the movie underneath the banner of their manufacturing home.
In the meantime, Ashwath Narayan, the Minister for Larger Schooling will probably be writing the script for the movie.
Opposite to studies that counsel that the Mysuru ruler Tipu Sultan was killed by the British, the BJP claims that he was killed by the 2 Vokkaliga chieftains.
Politics Over Movie on Tippu ‘Killers’
Following the announcement of the movie, JDS hit out on the BJP over their claims. Former CM and JDS chief HD Kumaraswamy on Sunday warned of the intense implications of the BJP’s claims and mentioned it might disrupt relationships between the Vokkaliga and the Muslim group within the poll-bound state.
“There isn’t a level in creating fictional points or fictional characters. I urge them to not create a scenario the place one group seems at one other group with suspicion. The BJP lacks the morality and can’t run the federal government or talk about developmental work. They’re pushing this problem, however they should know that they won’t get wherever with this,” Kumaraswamy mentioned.
“Karnataka has change into a laboratory for the BJP. It’s bringing disharmony between castes and communities and is politicising delicate points,” the previous CM mentioned.
Muniratna Naidu responded to HDK’s assertion and claimed that “When the reality is lastly out, they’ll’t tolerate it.”
“Ashok and Ashwath Narayan have clearly mentioned that Uri Gowda and Nanje Gowda killed Tipu. I don’t perceive why Kumarswamy nonetheless has doubts. You’ll be able to’t twist historical past. Ashok and Narayan have performed their analysis. Till now they tried to cover this reality and now the reality is out,” Muniratna mentioned.
In the meantime, the youth wing of the Vokkaliga group has written to KFCC requesting them to rethink the film pitch. They claimed that the movie would create disharmony between the Vokkaligas and the Muslims in Karnataka within the run as much as the elections.
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