{"id":9871,"date":"2025-09-02T19:19:08","date_gmt":"2025-09-02T19:19:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/02\/well-get-your-delivery-karnataka-mlas-brazen-remark-to-journalist-on-hospital-question-politics-news\/"},"modified":"2025-09-02T19:19:08","modified_gmt":"2025-09-02T19:19:08","slug":"well-get-your-delivery-karnataka-mlas-brazen-remark-to-journalist-on-hospital-question-politics-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/02\/well-get-your-delivery-karnataka-mlas-brazen-remark-to-journalist-on-hospital-question-politics-news\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;We&#8217;ll Get Your Delivery&#8217;: Karnataka MLA&#8217;s Brazen Remark To Journalist On Hospital Question | Politics News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"story-9545085\">\n<p><span class=\"jsx-395e0e0beb19cb6e jsx-4143937483\">Last Updated:<\/span><time class=\"jsx-395e0e0beb19cb6e jsx-4143937483\">September 03, 2025, 00:10 IST<\/time><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"asubttl-9545085\" class=\"jsx-ff263f4b724d470d jsx-347605621 asubttl-schema\">A video of Deshpande\u2019s remark to the woman journalist has been widely shared on social media, drawing strong criticism from users<\/h2>\n<div class=\"jsx-7dd6bcc4782610a2 artsharwrp\">\n<div id=\"artshare\" class=\"jsx-7dd6bcc4782610a2 artshare\">\n<div class=\"jsx-7dd6bcc4782610a2 stickdiv\">\n<div class=\"jsx-7dd6bcc4782610a2 deskwrapstkdiv\">\n<div class=\"jsx-7dd6bcc4782610a2 fontchange\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/dlxczavtqcctuei\/news18\/static\/images\/english\/font.svg\" height=\"30px\" width=\"30px\" alt=\"font\" class=\"jsx-7dd6bcc4782610a2 lazyload\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<figure class=\"jsx-ff263f4b724d470d jsx-347605621 amimg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Karnataka Congress MLA RV Deshpande. (File photo via X\/@RV_Deshpande)\" title=\"Karnataka Congress MLA RV Deshpande. (File photo via X\/@RV_Deshpande)\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/ibnlive\/uploads\/2021\/07\/1627283897_news18_logo-1200x800.jpg?impolicy=website&amp;width=400&amp;height=225\" loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class=\"jsx-ff263f4b724d470d jsx-347605621\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Karnataka Congress MLA RV Deshpande. (File photo via X\/@RV_Deshpande)<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p id=\"0\" class=\"story_para_0\">A remark by senior Karnataka Congress MLA RV Deshpande during a public interaction has sparked outrage after he made a casual comment to a woman journalist asking about the lack of hospital facilities in the Joida taluk of Uttara Kannada.<\/p>\n<p id=\"1\" class=\"story_para_1\">When the journalist pointed out that pregnant women in the area were struggling due to the absence of a hospital, Deshpande replied with a smile and a wink, \u201cDon\u2019t worry, we\u2019ll get yours done elsewhere.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p id=\"2\" class=\"story_para_2\">Taken aback, the journalist sought clarification. The MLA, however, repeated the remark, saying, \u201cWhen it\u2019s time for your delivery, we will get it done.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p id=\"3\" class=\"story_para_3\">The journalist further told Deshpande that the region urgently needed a hospital and asked him to ensure it is built during his current term. The MLA responded with a brief \u201cokay&#8221; but did not make any commitment, <em>NDTV<\/em> reported.<\/p>\n<p id=\"4\" class=\"story_para_4\">A video of Deshpande\u2019s remark to the woman journalist has been widely shared on social media, drawing strong criticism from users.<\/p>\n<div class=\"twtiframe\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-theme=\"dark\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Radha Hiregoudar (journalist) : When will you build a proper hospital for the Uttara Kannada region?R V Deshpande : I will do it during your delivery.<\/p>\n<p>Such an irresponsible statement. Shame !<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/e54WoFcjUm\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/e54WoFcjUm<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \ud83c\uddee\ud83c\uddf3 Madhukumar.V.P\ud83c\uddee\ud83c\uddf3 (@MadhukumarVP1) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MadhukumarVP1\/status\/1962853039200669722?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">September 2, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p id=\"5\" class=\"story_para_5\">Deshpande is the MLA from Haliyal in Uttara Kannada and a former state minister.<\/p>\n<p id=\"6\" class=\"story_para_6\"><strong>Political Reactions Pour In<\/strong><\/p>\n<p id=\"7\" class=\"story_para_7\">Reacting to the remark, the BJP criticised it as disrespectful and insulting.<\/p>\n<p id=\"8\" class=\"story_para_8\">BJP spokesperson Vijay Prasad said, \u201cInsulting mothers and women is not politics, it\u2019s moral bankruptcy. (Leader of the Opposition) Rahul Gandhi talks about love and respect but his leaders spread hate. This double speak must be exposed. Congress\u2019 politics is about insult, abuse and family attacks\u2026 They speak today, deny tomorrow and repeat the next week.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p id=\"9\" class=\"story_para_9\">The JanataDal (Secular) also shared a video of the remark and condemned the Congress leader for insulting the dignity of women, demanding an apology.<\/p>\n<p id=\"10\" class=\"story_para_10\">In a post, the JDS wrote, \u201cTo a senior journalist who asked for a super-specialty hospital for the district, you respond with \u201cLet it be your delivery&#8221;? Is this the respect you show to women?&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"twtiframe\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-theme=\"dark\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"kn\">&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RV_Deshpande?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">@RV_Deshpande<\/a> \u0c85\u0cb5\u0cb0\u0cc7 \u0ca8\u0cbf\u0cae\u0ccd\u0cae\u0ca6\u0cc1 \u0c85\u0ca6\u0cc6\u0c82\u0ca4\u0cb9 \u0c95\u0cc0\u0cb3\u0cc1 \u0cae\u0ca8\u0cb8\u0ccd\u0ca5\u0cbf\u0ca4\u0cbf ?\u0c9c\u0cbf\u0cb2\u0ccd\u0cb2\u0cc6\u0c97\u0cc6 \u0c92\u0c82\u0ca6\u0cc1 \u0cb8\u0cc2\u0caa\u0cb0\u0ccd\u200c \u0cb8\u0ccd\u0caa\u0cc6\u0cb7\u0cbe\u0cb2\u0cbf\u0c9f\u0cbf \u0c86\u0cb8\u0ccd\u0caa\u0ca4\u0ccd\u0cb0\u0cc6 \u0c95\u0cb2\u0ccd\u0caa\u0cbf\u0cb8\u0cbf\u0c95\u0cca\u0ca1\u0cbf \u0c85\u0c82\u0ca4 \u0caa\u0ccd\u0cb0\u0cb6\u0ccd\u0ca8\u0cc6\u0cae\u0cbe\u0ca1\u0cbf\u0ca6 \u0cb9\u0cbf\u0cb0\u0cbf\u0caf \u0caa\u0ca4\u0ccd\u0cb0\u0c95\u0cb0\u0ccd\u0ca4\u0cc6\u0c97\u0cc6 \u201c\u0ca8\u0cbf\u0ca8\u0ccd\u0ca8 \u0cb9\u0cc6\u0cb0\u0cbf\u0c97\u0cc6\u0caf\u0cbe\u0c97\u0cb2\u0cbf&#8221; \u0c8e\u0ca8\u0ccd\u0ca8\u0cc1\u0cb5\u0cc1\u0ca6\u0cc1, \u0ca8\u0cc0\u0cb5\u0cc1 \u0cb8\u0ccd\u0ca4\u0ccd\u0cb0\u0cc0\u0caf\u0cb0\u0cbf\u0c97\u0cc6 \u0c95\u0cca\u0ca1\u0cc1\u0cb5 \u0c97\u0ccc\u0cb0\u0cb5\u0cb5\u0cc7 ?<\/p>\n<p>\u0cb9\u0cbf\u0cb0\u0cbf\u0caf \u0cb6\u0cbe\u0cb8\u0c95\u0cb0\u0cbe\u0c97\u0cbf\u0cb0\u0cc1\u0cb5 \u0ca6\u0cc7\u0cb6\u0caa\u0cbe\u0c82\u0ca1\u0cc6 \u0c85\u0cb5\u0cb0\u0cc7, \u0ca8\u0cbf\u0cae\u0ccd\u0cae \u0c88 \u0c89\u0ca6\u0ccd\u0ca7\u0c9f\u0ca4\u0ca8 \u0cae\u0cbe\u0ca4\u0cc1\u0c97\u0cb3\u0cc1 \u0cae\u0cb9\u0cbf\u0cb3\u0cc6\u0caf\u0cb0 \u0c95\u0cc1\u0cb2\u0c95\u0ccd\u0c95\u0cc6\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/aEpTgeRzQZ\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/aEpTgeRzQZ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Janata Dal Secular (@JanataDal_S) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JanataDal_S\/status\/1962807481513779363?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">September 2, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p id=\"11\" class=\"story_para_11\">\u201cAs a senior legislator, Mr. Deshpande, your arrogant words are an insult to the dignity of women. Apologize immediately to that female journalist,&#8221; the party added.<\/p>\n<div class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd atawrap\">\n<div class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd atadetailwrp\">\n<div class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd ataname\"><span class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd atthumb\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"authorimg\" src=\"data:image\/jpeg;base64,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\" class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd\"\/><\/figure>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd attitle\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.news18.com\/byline\/news-desk-17918.html\" class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd atamail\">News Desk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The News Desk is a team of passionate editors and writers who break and analyse the most important events unfolding in India and abroad. 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