Hecklers hurled accusations, calling BJP MLA a ‘rapist’, which ignited a tense standoff
BENGALURU: BJP MLA Muniratna was reportedly heckled by Congress workers and called a “rapist” at a polling station in Bengaluru on October 23, with a video of the confrontation now going viral on social media.The incident is said to have occurred during polling for the Karnataka Legislative Council elections at the Ambedkar College polling station in Nagarbhavi.In the video, Congress workers are seen heckling Muniratna, the MLA from Bengaluru’s Rajarajeshwari Nagar constituency, and hurling the slur at him.The MLA is then seen confronting the workers, following which police personnel intervene to shield him from the group and ask him to leave the spot.