Tejasvi Surya Faces Case Over Misleading Claim On Farmer’s Suicide

Haveri Police in Karnataka filed an FIR against BJP MP Tejasvi Surya for falsely claiming a farmer died by suicide over Waqf land issues. Surya’s deleted post blamed state leaders. Police clarified the 2022 suicide was due to debt and crop loss. Surya later apologized, citing unreliable sources. The Waqf land dispute continues, with officials visiting districts to address concerns from affected farmers.