Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao sparks controversy by claiming Vinayak Savarkar was not opposed to cow slaughter. El ministro de Salud de Karnataka, Dinesh Gundu Rao, desata controversia al afirmar que Vinayak Savarkar no se oponía a la matanza de vacas.

Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao has sparked controversy by claiming that Vinayak Savarkar was a non-vegetarian and not opposed to cow slaughter. El ministro de Salud de Karnataka, Dinesh Gundu Rao, ha provocado controversia al afirmar que Vinayak Savarkar no era vegetariano y no se oponía a la matanza de vacas. BJP leaders condemned Rao's remarks as defamatory and politically motivated, defending Savarkar's legacy as a freedom fighter. Los líderes del BJP condenaron las declaraciones de Rao como difamatorias y políticamente motivadas, defendiendo el legado de Savarkar como luchador por la libertad. Rao emphasized that Savarkar's ideology differs from Indian culture and advocated for Gandhi's principles as a counter to fundamentalism, highlighting the ongoing political debate surrounding these historical figures. Rao enfatizó que la ideología de Savarkar difiere de la cultura india y defendió los principios de Gandhi como un contrapeso al fundamentalismo, destacando el debate político en curso alrededor de estas figuras históricas.