Udupi: MLA Sunil Kumar vehemently disavows any association with the individual detained by CCB officials. He insists that he neither recognizes the person’s face nor has had any phone conversations with them.
In response to questions about his alleged involvement in an audio conversation between Chaitra Kundapur and Prasad Byndur in Udupi, Sunil Kumar denies any deliberate or inadvertent collusion during auspicious ceremonies or meetings. He strongly refutes the idea that acquiring a BJP ticket involves financial dealings, pointing to his four-time election as an MLA as evidence to the contrary.
He calls for strict action against those exploiting the BJP’s name and politicians for illicit financial gain, urging the police to thoroughly investigate the matter and uncover the culprits.
Sunil Kumar highlights a societal network that exploits politicians’ and parties’ names for monetary gain, emphasizing its detrimental effect on all political groups. He hopes this incident will put an end to such practices.
He stresses the importance of safeguarding the BJP’s reputation and urges decisive action to prevent actions that indirectly tarnish the party’s image without consequences.