The Particular Investigation Staff (SIT) of the Karnataka Police’s Felony Investigation Division (CID) filed a 2,481-page chargesheet towards BJP MLA Munirathna Naidu earlier than a particular courtroom for elected representatives final week. The BJP MLA has been charged with rape, voyeurism, and making an attempt to unfold HIV.
Final month, the SIT had filed a chargesheet towards Naidu for allegedly hurling casteist abuses towards Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) corporator Velunayakar throughout a dialog with BBMP contractor Chaluvaraju.
A senior police officer mentioned that within the current chargesheet filed towards Munirathna, he has been charged below Sections 376(2)(n) (commits rape repeatedly on the identical girl), 354A (sexual harassment), 270 (malignant act prone to unfold an infection of illness harmful to life), 354C (voyeurism) and 120B (felony conspiracy) of the Indian Penal Code and related sections of the Data Know-how Act.
In its chargesheet, the SIT has talked about that Naidu deliberate to inject Chief of Opposition R Ashoka with HIV-infected blood. The police have additionally named R Sudhakar, P Srinivas, and suspended inspector B Iyyanna Reddy within the chargesheet. They’ve been accused of destroying proof and felony conspiracy.
Final week, Naidu filed a grievance with the Nandini Structure police station after an egg was thrown at him. He alleged that the egg contained acid and prompted a burning sensation.
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