Karnataka BJP MLA Yashpal Suvarna booked for ‘drug addict’ remark against Rahul Gandhi

3 min readBengaluruUpdated: Jul 29, 2026 01:23 PM IST Karnataka Police have registered an FIR against BJP MLA Yashpal Suvarna over alleged provocative and defamatory remarks targeting Congress leader Rahul Gandhi (File photo).The Karnataka Police booked BJP MLA Yashpal Suvarna for allegedly making provocative and defam

Udupi police registered an FIR against BJP MLA Yashpal Suvarna for alleged hate speech. The case was filed following a complaint lodged by the Udupi District Congress president. Suvarna allegedly made derogatory remarks against Rahul Gandhi during a protest event. The Karnataka government is examining the matter and