DK Shivakumar slaps Congress worker during election rally in Haveri, incident caught on camera

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar was caught on video allegedly slapping a Congress worker during an election campaign in Haveri district. The incident, which occurred during a campaign for Congress Lok Sabha candidate Vinoda Asooti, has sparked condemnation from the BJP. This comes amidst a charged election atmosphere in Karnataka, which has 28 Lok Sabha seats, with voting being held in two phases.