Bengaluru: The Padarayanapura corporator, who tested positive for Covid-19, has been shifted to a hospital and his family members have been sent for institutional quarantine.
According to sources, the JD(S) corporates, Imran Pasha first refused to get admitted to the hospital claiming that he is fine and will take treatment at home. However, the BBMP officials forced him to follow the guidelines.
Sources added that he developed Covid-19 symptoms a few days ago and was receiving treatment for the same.
Meanwhile, the BJP asked the JD(S) to immediately suspend him from the party.
Party spokesperson Prakash Sesharaghavachar, in a Facebook post, wrote, “It was Imran Pasha who Allowed Amulya Leone to Raise Pakistan Zindabad Slogan at Freedom Park It was Imran Pasha who lent his Support to Goons of Padarayanapura who attacked Covid Warriors Today It was Imran Pasha who created Ruckus to get admitted to Hospital Today after being Tested + for Corona Virus Story Will not end here Imran Pasha is now in Hospital you can expect more tantrums there too Imran Pasha is JDS BBMP Member Why is HDK Remaining silent about his Goonda Behaviour? Why No action is being Initiated against him so far? H.D.Kumara Swamy Avare Will you show Courage to dismiss him from the party? [sic]”
