"Is There a Kumkum Tradition in Islam?" – CM Siddaramaiah Slams Pratap Simha

He further referred to Mysuru’s inclusive history, saying, “Diwan Mirza Ismail used to sit on the Dasara Ambari (elephant howdah). He treated all religions equally. Even in 2017, poet Nisar Ahmed inaugurated the event. But now, the BJP is mixing religion with politics,” the CM alleged.