Mysuru: The elements sparking communal unrest or trying to disturb harmony in Ullal area will be dealt aptly, said Minister for Health UT Khader.

Speaking to reporters in Mysuru on Wednesday, Khader said that over the last few days Ullal, Khader’s home turf has been experiencing brutal incidents of stabbing and violence, which has created a sense of fear among the people.

He said that hands trying to create communal tension will not be spared, adding that a letter has been written to Home Minister in this regard.

With regard to change of CM, Khader said that he backs CM Siddaramaiah for the kind of pro-people work that he has done.

He said that the health department in the state is equipped to handle drought induced diseases.