Karnataka Dy CM should understand history: Sanjay Raut on his Mumbai remarks

Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Thursday criticised Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister Laxman Savadi over his remarks that Mumbai should be made part of his stateRaut said that Savadi should understand the history and claimed that the Kannadaspeaking people residing in Maharashtra want the Marathidominated areas in their home state to be included in MaharashtraSavadi had on Wednesday said that until Mumbai was made part of Karnataka the central government should declare it as a union territoryTalking to reporters Raut said there was no need to give importance to the remarks made by SavadiPeople can talk it doesnt affect us Savadi should understand the history The boundary dispute with Karnataka is to protect Marathi language and culture the Shiv Sena MP saidSavadi should come to Mumbai and Maharashtra and ask the Kannadaspeaking people who will tell him that Belgaum and other Marathidominated areas in his state should be merged with Maharashtra Raut claimedThe Maharashtra government provides grant to Kannada schools libraries and cultural organisations in the state he saidDoes this happen in Belgaum he askedHe said Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray will implement the states development agenda onlyMaharashtra claims certain areas including Belagavi Karwar and Nippani which are part of Karnataka contending the majority of population in these areas is Marathispeaking On its part as an assertion that Belagavi is an integral part of the state Karnataka has built the Suvarna Vidhana Soudha modeled on the Vidhana Soudha the state secretariat in Bengaluru where the legislature session is held once a yearMaharashtra chief minister had on Wednesday said areas dominated by Marathispeaking people on the states border with Karnataka should be declared as a Union Territory till the Supreme Court gives final verdict on the issueMeanwhile when asked about the violence in Delhi on the Republic Day during the farmers tractor rally Raut said the police should investigate if those who entered the Red Fort were cultivatorsThe government wants to crush the farmers agitation and split them Those affiliated to the BJP entered the Red fort and created chaos he allegedThis story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever