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BENGALURU: In a major embarrassment to the Yediyurappa-led BJP government in Karnataka, a CD purportedly showing water resources minister Ramesh Jarkiholi seeking sexual favours from a woman emerged on Tuesday.
The CD, whose veracity could not be independently verified by TOI, was released to news channels by a social activist, Dinesh Kallahalli, who has lodged a complaint with the Cubbon Park police. Kalahalli also met Bengaluru city police commissioner Kamal Pant and sought protection for the woman.
“I’m shocked and pained. The incident is part of a larger conspiracy against me,” Jarkiholi said. “A third party. filing a complaint against me indicates it was being done at someone’s behest. I won’t resign till charges are proved. I will hold a press meet to clear the air.”
Seedy CD catches Ramesh Jarkiholi on wrong foot
Seedy CD catches Ramesh Jarkiholi on wrong foot
Bangalore Mirror Bureau / Updated: Mar 3, 2021, 06:00 IST
Minister of Major and Medium Irrigation of the Water Resources Department
Ramesh Jarkiholi on Tuesday rubbished all allegations against him after a CD purportedly showing him seeking sexual favours from a woman surfaced. RTI activist Dinesh Kallahalli, on Tuesday, released a CD of Jarkiholi, showing the latter with a woman in her 30s allegedly seeking sexual favours from her in the pretext of giving her a government job.
Jarkiholi has questioned the authenticity of the CD.
Kallahalli has approached the
Bengaluru police unearth illegal inter-state arms sale network
By IANS| Updated: 2nd March 2021 1:07 pm IST
Bengaluru, March 1 : The Bengaluru police unearthed an illegal inter-state arms selling racket and recovered 13 pistols and 52 live rounds of bullets from them on Monday.
The Bangalore west division police arrested eight persons in this connection, who used to procure country made pistols from Rajasthan, and Muzaffarnagar in Uttar Pradesh and sell them here besides carrying out other crime activities like burglary and murders too.
According to the police, the arrested are identified as, Kadir Khan, 32 years, and Fiazulla Khan, 31 years, of Bengaluru, Vinay, 29 years of Tamil Nadu, Parag Kumar of Uttar Pradesh, Shanawaz Ansari, 29 years of Gujarat, Nasir Sheikh, 50 years, Salman Khan, 28 years and Fakruddin all from Madhya Pradesh.
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