Karnataka Sex Scandal: Jarkiholi Quits After Uproar Mar 04, 2021, 11:08 IST
The Water Resources Minister of Karnataka, Ramesh Jarkiholi is facing sexual harassment charges. Following the allegations, the Minister decided to quit and resign from his position. He came to this decision on Wednesday.
Jarkiholi has sent his resignation to Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa following the allegations. Earlier there were video clips of Jarkiholi that were shown on all the news channels. In the clip, we can see Jarkiholi indulging in sexual activities with an unidentified woman.
After the video was shared on all the media platforms, there was uproar among the citizens. Many expressed their disappointment on social media platforms. Ahead of the uproar, Jarkiholi decided to quit his position.
Dinesh Gundu Rao, former President of Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee, said he is reaching Chennai on Wednesday and further meetings on seat-sharing are slated on Thursday and Friday.
Karnataka s Major and Medium Water Resources Minister Ramesh Jarkiholi. (Photo/ANI)
Sex tape case: K taka Minister Ramesh Jarkiholi s resigns, letter sent to Governor for approval ANI | Updated: Mar 03, 2021 14:42 IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 3 (ANI): A day after a case was registered against him for allegedly sexually assaulting a woman, Karnataka MinisterRamesh Jarkiholi on Wednesday tendered resignation from his post.
Jarkiholi s resignation has been accepted by Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa and it has been sent to Governor Vajubhai Vala for approval.
A purported sex tape showed Karnataka s Major and Medium Water Resources Minister Ramesh Jarkiholi in a compromising position with a woman.