On the 18th of July, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath extended warm birthday wishes to C T Ravi, the National General Secretary of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). CM Yogi expressed his heartfelt blessings, praying for the blessings of Prabhu Shri Ram to bestow upon Ravi a long, healthy, and prosperous life. This gesture highlights the camaraderie and respect shared among party members, as well as the significance of invoking divine blessings for a prosperous future.
Know about C T Ravi:-
C T Ravi born 18 July 1967, began his political career as the President of the BJP Karnataka Yuva Morcha, the party’s youth wing. He later became a Special Invitee and State General Secretary of the party. Ravi actively represented the BJP in press conferences and played a significant role in strengthening the party’s presence in Karnataka.
Ravi contested several legislative elections from the Chikmagalur constituency in Karnataka. In the 2004 Karnataka Legislative Assembly elections, he emerged victorious, defeating his opponent by a significant margin. He continued to serve as a legislator and was reelected in subsequent elections, showcasing his popularity among the electorate.
In terms of ministerial roles, Ravi served as a cabinet minister in the Government of Karnataka. He held portfolios such as Higher Education, Tourism, Kannada language, and Sports and Youth. However, controversies and legal proceedings impacted his tenure as a minister.
Throughout his political career, C T Ravi has been embroiled in various controversies. He has faced criticism for making openly communal statements against Muslims, and his involvement in the Hindutva movement in coastal Karnataka has been notable.
Ravi has also faced legal proceedings. He was accused of being involved in a land scam, with allegations of acquiring civic amenity sites through fraudulent means. Additionally, a disproportionate assets case was filed against him, questioning the source of his wealth in relation to his documented revenue.