Amid the row over Nandini vs Amul logo, Congress chief Rahul Gandhi, who’s on a two-day go to to the poll-sure Karnataka, on Sunday sold a Nandini ice cream from a shop in Bengaluru and termed the logo “Karnataka`s pride”. Gandhi additionally termed Nandini, the flagship logo of Karnataka Milk Federation, the “best”.
The Congress chief’s flow comes following the country birthday birthday celebration leaders’ endorsement of a nearby dairy logo, amid worries approximately its acquisition through Gujarat’s Amul. Gandhi changed into followed through Congress country president DK Shivakumar and birthday birthday celebration popular secretary KC Venugopal.
Gandhi later published his picturegraph on Twitter with a caption, “Karnataka`s Pride – NANDINI is the best!”
Reacting to Gandhi’s tweet, Bharatiya Janata Party MP from Karnataka Tejasvi Surya asked the Congress chief to intrude in Kerala for the clean sale of Nandini.
“Glad that Rahul Gandhi thinks Nandini is the best. There isn’t anyt any doubt approximately it. I request him to intrude in Kerala for clean sale of Nandini. If now no longer, this can be but some other gimmick. Waiting for Rahul Gandhi to make a public assertion in Kerala at no cost get entry to to Nandini,” Surya tweeted.
The row regarding the 2 unions started out while Amul declared its plans to distribute its milk merchandise in Bengaluru. The Congress and JD(S) competition events accused the BJP of trying to put off Nandini through granting get entry to to Amul in Karnataka.
Additionally, they voiced worries that a scarcity of Nandini gadgets might be synthetic to pave the manner for Amul’s dominance. The BJP authorities below Basavaraj Bommai, however, disregarded the allegations, claiming that Amul did now no longer pose a chance to Nandini.