Police told to arrest Cong. leader Narayanaswamy: Minister

Bengaluru | Wednesday | 21st February, 2018

Summary:

more-inWith Opposition stepping up pressure, Home Minister Ramalinga Reddy told the Legislative Assembly today that the Bengaluru City Police Commissioner has been instructed to arrest and file a case against Congress leader Narayanaswamy, a close associate of Byrati Basavaraj, K.R. Instead of rewarding officer Chengal Rayappa, who declined registration of the property under litigation, the government transferred him from the Horamavu BBMP office, Mr.

Shettar said. Referring to Home Minister’s Advisor Kempaiah, Mr.

Shettar said Mr.

Ramalinga Reddy has no control over the Home Department. Earlier, Leader of the Opposition Jagadish Shettar accused the government of giving protection to the Congress leader and alleged that “Goonda Raj” prevailed in the City. Narayanaswamy has been absconding after a video clip of the attack went viral on Tuesday and BBMP officials filed a police complaint..