“This is the man who defends murderers of my sister,” tweets Kavitha Lankesh on Tejasvi Surya

Team Udayavani, Mar 31, 2019, 1:34 PM IST

Image for Representation

Bengaluru: Kavitha Lankesh, sister of slain journalist Gauri Lankesh through a tweet urged the people not to vote for BJP’s Bengaluru South Candidate Tejasvi Surya.

Kavitha Lankesh, on Saturday, March 30 tweeted “This is the man who defends murderers of my dear sister Gauri Lankesh. He and his party will come to your family too soon. Think before you vote.”

This is the man who defends murderers of my dear sister Gauri Lankesh. He and his party will come to your family too soon. Think before you vote. pic.twitter.com/M6ryVNP2nu

— KavithaLankesh (@kavithalankesh) March 29, 2019

She called Tejasvi as the defender of murderers of her sister and warned that he and his party will come to their homes too.

Meanwhile, following allegations levelled by one Som Dutta against  Tejasvi Surya on Twitter, the Mahila Congress has filed a complaint with the Karnataka State Women’s Commission seeking action against him.