DK Shivakumar takes bites from apples, throws them into crowd; video goes viral
A viral video shows Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar biting into apples from a ceremonial garland and tossing them to a crowd during a public event. The act has sparked debate, with supporters viewing it as an informal interaction and critics questioning the hygiene and optics of the gesture.
Why it matters
The incident illustrates the intersection of political theater and public perception in Indian regional politics.
DK Shivakumar takes a bite of apple, throws them into crowd; video goes viral | India News - The Times of India
The article presents both the supporters' view and the critics' view, maintaining a balanced reporting style.
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