Thiruvananthapuram, April 6 -- The BJP leader and NDA candidate from Kattakada, PK Krishnadas, has firmly reiterated his controversial "love jihad" remarks, stating that he stands by his position and will respond legally if required by the Election Commission.
Speaking at a press conference, Krishnadas said that "love jihad is a reality" and alleged that religious extremist elements are behind such activities, claiming they are part of organised terror operations.
He asserted that such groups have "no regard for religion or humanity," intensifying the political storm triggered by his earlier speech.
The remarks were originally made during an election meeting attended by union Home Minister Amit Shah. In his speech, Krishnadas alleged tha...