Koppal MP K Rajashekhar Hitnal’s description of a foreign tourist’s rape and murder as a “minor incident” has ignited widespread outrage. Political leaders and the public condemned the remarks, deeming them irresponsible and a downplaying of a serious law and order issue that has impacted tourism. Despite a clarification, criticism persists, with demands for a full apology.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Koppal MP K Rajashekhar Hitnal’s description of a foreign tourist’s rape and murder as a “minor incident” has ignited widespread outrage. Political leaders and the public condemned the remarks, deeming them irresponsible and a downplaying of a serious law and order issue that has impacted tourism. Despite a clarification, criticism persists, with demands for a… Read More »‘Minor incident’: Massive outrage after Karnataka MP downplays tourist rape-murder<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":87499,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sitemap_exclude":false,"_sitemap_priority":"","_sitemap_frequency":"","neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87498"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=87498"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87498\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/87499"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=87498"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=87498"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=87498"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}