Congress MLC, BJP MLA Clash At Karnataka Development Meet In Bidar

• A clash erupted between Congress MLC Bhimarav Patil and BJP MLA Siddu Patil at a Karnataka Development Programme (KDP) meeting in Bidar.
• The incident occurred on Monday at the Bidar district panchayat hall in the presence of state minister Eshwar Khandre.
• The argument began over a layout issue in the Chikkapet area of Humnabad town, escalating to alleged abuse.
• Bhimarav Patil reportedly attempted to physically attack Siddu Patil, prompting intervention from Additional SP Chandrakant Poojari.
• The KDP meeting was briefly adjourned following the altercation, but Minister Khandre later restored order and resumed proceedings.

Why It Matters: Political rivals clashed at a development meeting in Karnataka over a layout issue, requiring police intervention.