The BJP has asked Bengaluru Police to deny permission for a book reading event associated with activist Umar Khalid, saying protests could erupt if it goes ahead. The programme, organised by civil rights groups at the Bangalore International Centre, is expected to include speakers such as Ramachandra Guha and Prakash Raj, drawing political heat ahead of the scheduled gathering.
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