Bangalore: Former KarnatakaCM and Veteran Congress leader Siddaramaiah on Friday (March 24) slapped one of his supporters in a crowded crowd. It is being told that his supporter came to his house on Friday to meet him, during which the incident took place. In the viral video, Siddaramaiah is clearly seen surrounded by people outside his residence, in the meantime, one of his supporters comes out of the crowd to meet him and the Congress leader gets angry and slaps him in front of everyone. The sound of slapping is also heard in the video.
This is not the first time that Congress leader Siddaramaiah has insulted his own supporters in front of everyone. Earlier, Siddaramaiah had slapped his colleague at the Mysore airport. His video also went viral. In that video, it was seen that siddaramaiah's colleague moved forward to shake hands with him when he reached the airport. But instead of shaking hands, Siddaramaiah slapped his own supporter.
This video went viral in the year 2019. At that time, people had described Congress leader Siddaramaiah as arrogant after seeing this incident. Siddaramaiah has often made anti-Modi statements. He has even compared PM Modi to German Chancellor and dictator Hitler. This time in the Karnataka elections, he is contesting from Varuna seat. The Congress has nominated him in the first list of candidates.