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The family claimed that the incident was a case of murder by the car driver who belonged to an upper caste in the aftermath of an altercation over caste that took place a few days ago.
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Manikanta Rathod on Saturday termed the allegations made by the Congress as false after the grand old party alleged that a plot is being hatched to murder their party chief Mallikarjun Kharge and his entire family.
BJP, Rathod termed the allegations made by the Congress as "false" after the party alleged that a plot is being hatched to murder Kharge.
Speaking to ANI, Priyank Kharge said, "Let BJP clarify, let them investigate (the claim). If he (BJP candidate Manikanta Rathod) has not done anything wrong, why is he afraid of an investigation? I am not the one who is alleging that he is plotting to kill my family. He said at a press conference in November that he wants to shoot me."
"BJP leaders are now hatching a plot to murder Mallikarjun Kharge and his family members. This is now clear from the recording of BJP's candidate from Chittapur who also happens to be the blue-eyed boy of PM Modi and chief minister Bommai," Congress leader Randeep Surjewala said.