{"id":301121,"date":"2018-08-03T06:16:34","date_gmt":"2018-08-03T06:16:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=301121"},"modified":"2018-08-03T06:16:34","modified_gmt":"2018-08-03T06:16:34","slug":"karnataka-deputy-cm-says-police-will-take-action-if-people-continue-kiki-challenge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/karnataka-deputy-cm-says-police-will-take-action-if-people-continue-kiki-challenge\/","title":{"rendered":"Karnataka Deputy CM says Police will take action if people continue Kiki Challenge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-301122 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/g-parameshwara-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/08\/g-parameshwara-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/08\/g-parameshwara-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/08\/g-parameshwara-265x198.jpg 265w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/08\/g-parameshwara-561x420.jpg 561w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/08\/g-parameshwara.jpg 661w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>In wake of a couple of incidents Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister G. Parameshwara while taking a firm stand against the viral \u2018In My Feelings\u2019 challenge \u2013 also known as the \u2018Kiki\u2019 challenge said that police will take strict actions against those people, who will continue the \u201cdangerous\u201d stint in the state.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Deputy CM said, &#8220;It&#8217;s very dangerous. We would not like to see young people dying on the streets. That&#8217;s why we want to discourage this. It is not in conformity with the law. So, we have advised them not to do this, but if they continue, the police will take action.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Kiki is basically an internet challenge which was thrown by Canadian rapper Drake, which involves jumping out of a moving car and then dancing alongside it to his song &#8216;In My Feelings&#8217;.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">&#8220;We have nothing against social media fads as long as they don&#8217;t become a public nuisance and put the lives of people at risk. Don&#8217;t take up challenges on roads, which can harm you as well as others. Parents should sensitize their children about these dangers &amp; keep a close watch,&#8221; tweeted Deputy CM Parameshwara.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">While warning people against performing the Kiki challenge on roads Bengaluru police tweeted, &#8220;BCP&#8217;s Kiki: If you dance for #KikiChallenge on the roads, we&#8217;re sure of making you dance behind the bars!! Kiki Challenge may get you a KICK OF LAW not KICK OF DANCE #InMyFeelings or #InOurJail #KikiChallenge.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In wake of a couple of incidents Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister G. Parameshwara while taking a firm stand against the viral \u2018In My Feelings\u2019 challenge \u2013 also known as the \u2018Kiki\u2019 challenge said that police will take strict actions against those people, who will continue the \u201cdangerous\u201d stint in the state. Deputy CM said, &#8220;It&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":301122,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2070,2072,2014],"tags":[3999,1430,4000],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301121"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/37"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=301121"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301121\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":301123,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301121\/revisions\/301123"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/301122"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=301121"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=301121"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=301121"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}