After ‘Hindu Girl’ Remark, Hegde Targets Rival’s ‘Muslim Wife’

Ananth Kumar Hegde and Dinesh Gundu Rao exchanged barbs on Twitter over the former’s controversial remarks.

A war of words erupted on Twitter on Monday, 28 January, as Union Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Ananth Kumar Hegde and Karnataka state Congress President Dinesh Gundu Rao exchanged barbs over the former’s controversial remarks.

Hegde, who is known for making outlandish statements, had said on Sunday, “The hand that touches a Hindu woman must not exist”.