<p>BJP MLC A H Vishwanath criticised pontiffs of mutts for their involvement in politics.</p>.<p>Speaking at a press conference here on Wednesday, Vishwanath said that it is unfortunate that the pontiffs have come on street supporting Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa's continuation as the CM.</p>.<p><strong>Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/state/top-karnataka-stories/more-seers-queue-up-to-back-bsy-as-karnataka-cm-1011085.html" target="_blank">More seers queue up to back BSY as Karnataka CM</a></strong></p>.<p>"The pontiffs should not come in support of a particular person or a party. The mutts should be part of the society and not a part of a party," he said.</p>.<p>Vishwanath also said that politics should not be brought into Dharma but there should be Dharma in politics. There is not Dharma in present political system, he said.</p>
<p>BJP MLC A H Vishwanath criticised pontiffs of mutts for their involvement in politics.</p>.<p>Speaking at a press conference here on Wednesday, Vishwanath said that it is unfortunate that the pontiffs have come on street supporting Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa's continuation as the CM.</p>.<p><strong>Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/state/top-karnataka-stories/more-seers-queue-up-to-back-bsy-as-karnataka-cm-1011085.html" target="_blank">More seers queue up to back BSY as Karnataka CM</a></strong></p>.<p>"The pontiffs should not come in support of a particular person or a party. The mutts should be part of the society and not a part of a party," he said.</p>.<p>Vishwanath also said that politics should not be brought into Dharma but there should be Dharma in politics. There is not Dharma in present political system, he said.</p>