State Of Play: Communalising Old Mysuru region — Who stands to gain?

Attempts to communalise the Old Mysuru Region, much like Coastal Karnataka and Malnad, are conspicuous.

On State Of Play, South First Editor Anusha Ravi Sood details how this pattern can be traced back to the 2023 Assembly elections in Karnataka, when the BJP invented the “Urigowda, Nanjegowda” narrative and abandoned it abruptly