Bengaluru, April 7 -- Karnataka BJP on Tuesday lodged a complaint with Director General and Inspector General of Police MA Saleem, seeking registration of a case and arrest of AICC president Mallikarjun Kharge over his alleged objectionable remarks against the BJP and the RSS.

A BJP delegation comprising MLAs Muniraju, CK Ramamurthy, Dheeraj Muniraju, MLC Gopinath Reddy, and retired police officer Bhaskar Rao submitted the complaint at the State Police Headquarters on Nrupathunga Road here.

In the complaint, the BJP alleged that Kharge, while addressing an election rally in Assam, made provocative remarks by purportedly referring to a religious text and comparing the RSS and BJP to a "poisonous snake," and calling upon Muslims to eliminat...