Violent incidents of stone pelting disrupted Ganesh idol immersion processions in several parts of Karnataka, including Mandya, Shivamogga, Dharwad, Bagalkote, and Hubballi, raising serious concerns about law and order in the state. In Maddur, Mandya district, on September 7, 2025, stone pelting near Ram-Raheem Nagar mosque injured six people, leading to the detention of over 20 individuals. Telephone Tapping Case: IPS Officer Alok Kumar’s Petition Transferred to Third CAT Judge

Allegations claim stones were thrown at devotees, followed by retaliatory attacks on the mosque, resulting in clashes between two communities. In Shivamogga’s Sagar, an incident of desecration of a Ganapati idol was reported. Similarly, in Nagamangala, Mandya, on September 11, 2024, stone pelting, petrol bomb attacks, and arson targeting shops led to 52 arrests.

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Despite attacks on police stations and personnel, the lack of stringent action has fueled accusations of bias against the state administration. Karnataka Home Minister G. Parameshwara claimed the situation is under control, but the opposition BJP has criticized these incidents as a result of the Congress government's "appeasement politics.Rahul Gandhi Made Tejashwi Yadav ‘Super Pappu’, Destroyed Lalu Yadav’s Dream: Union Minister Giriraj Singh

"These events have created an atmosphere of unrest across Karnataka. If the government fails to take strict measures against such communal acts, serious consequences could follow. Local authorities have tightened security in sensitive areas, but cooperation from community leaders is essential to restore peace and harmony.Janardhan Reddy vs Shashikanth Senthil: Senthil Files Defamation Case Against Reddy!