Karnataka minister faces backlash for alleged racist comment ahead of by-election.

Karnataka Housing Minister B.Z. Zameer Ahmed Khan faced criticism for allegedly making racist comments about Union Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy, referring to him as "kalia," meaning black. The JD(S) party demanded Khan's dismissal from the Cabinet, and Union Minister Kiren Rijiju also condemned the remarks. The controversy centers around the upcoming Channapatna by-election.

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