New Delhi, Union Minister Anurag Thakur on Tuesday claimed that the timing of the circulation of the purported video clip of JD(S) leader Prajwal Revanna makes it clear that the Congress government in Karnataka had prior knowledge about it and asked that Why did he allow them to go abroad? ,

Hitting out at the Congress over his government's "delay" in taking action, Thakur said the BJP never supports such "highly shameful" conduct.

JD(S) suspended Prajwal Revanna, grandson of former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda, after some explicit video clips involving the youth leader started circulating in Hassan in recent days.

"The timing of the circulation of these video clips makes it clear that the Congress government of Karnataka had prior knowledge about these videos. Why did the Congress government not take timely action? It is clear that the Congress is also taking political advantage of this. Wanted." issue,” Thakur said.

The senior BJP leader sought to know the "compulsions" of the Congress government in Karnataka for delaying action against Prajwal Revanna.

Thakur said, "Why did the Congress government allow this person to go abroad? Why did the Congress government not take strict action against him?" He said that maintaining law and order is a state subject.

The BJP leader said that the law should take its course and strict action should be taken in this matter.

She said the BJP believes in women-led development and has ensured implementation of the women's reservation law.