Parashurama Theme Park Controversy: V. Sunil Kumar fixed deadline for statue rebuilt
Parashurama Theme Park Controversy: On August 6, 2025, during a major car rally from Karkala to Udupi DC office, BJP MLA V. Sunil Kumar delivered a fiery speech directly aimed at the controversy surrounding the Parashurama Theme Park. Karkala Parashurama Theme Park controversy: V. Sunil Kumar fixed deadline for statue rebuilt.
He announced that the car rally was just the beginning and threatened a larger series of protests at the taluk, district, and state levels if the government did not heed their demands. He also announced a “padayatra” (foot march) on September 6 to further pressure the government.
A significant portion of his address was a direct response to a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by Congress functionary Muniyal Uday Kumar Shetty.

In his speech, V. Sunil Kumar did not hold back. He launched a scathing attack on Uday Kumar Shetty, accusing that he tried to disrupt the development of Karkala for personal and political gain.
The rally took place on Wednesday, August 6, 2026, as planned by the BJP. The primary objective was to demand that the state government, led by the Congress party, resume work on the Parashurama Theme Park. The BJP accused the government of stalling the project for political reasons and failing to release the necessary funds for its completion.
The rally began at Karkala Ananthashayana and culminated at the Udupi DC’s office. After rally, MLA V. Sunil Kumar delivered a fiery speech, directly addressing the controversy and attacking the Congress government and Muniyalu Uday kumar Shetty.
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