KARWAR: Uttara Kannada is a constituency that was comfortably in the BJP pocket for 27 years, represented as it was in the Lok Sabha by firebrand Hindutva leader Ananthkumar Hegde. In 2019 ...

He recalled that former BJP MP Ananthkumar Hegde had openly claimed that the BJP would change the Constitution while another former BJP Rajya Sabha MP Rama Jois had opposed reservation for Dalits.