BJP MLA goofs up in the name of groundbreaking ritual, flouts COVID-19 rules

May 26, 2020, 4:33 PM IST

BJP MLA from Sullia Assembly in Karnataka S Angara didn't mind flouting social distancing norms by not wearing masks or gloves amid the coronavirus outbreak, all in the name of groundbreaking ceremony.

The incident happened on Tuesday at Kadaba taluk of Dakshina Kannada district in coastal Karnataka, when the MLA along with his supporters assembled for a groundbreaking ritual.

The four-term MLA is said to have won the election and has turned Sullia into BJP's fortress.