This Surya spreads more darkness than light For lawmakers like Tejasvi Surya to vilify and target a community amidst a full-blown pandemic is shockingly reminiscent of the worst the world has seen. Share Via Email | A+A A- BJP MP Tejasvi Surya. (File photo| Nagaraj Gadekal, EPS) The virus, in its second coming, has consumed Karnataka like a wildfire. The state apparatus, lulled into a deceptive sense of victory as the first wave abated, was literally hit from behind. Consequently, when cries for oxygen and hospital beds started rending the air, chaos reigned and the districts were left to fight it out with each other on demand-supply. Most stark was the finger-pointing between Mysuru and Chamarajanagar - the latter saw over two dozen patients gasping to death in one brief spell of horror (14 more died thereafter).