Attack on policemen: HC refuses to quash case against Hungund MLA

Bengaluru | Wednesday | 25th January, 2017

Summary:

The case against Mr.

Kashappanavar, who represents Hungund and is the son of former Minister S.R. more-inCongress MLA Vijayanand S.

Kashappanavar will have to face trial in a criminal case registered against him for allegedly assaulting two police constables at a lounge bar in the city in July 2014. The High Court said the petitioner could use the grounds raised in the petition for his defence during the trial. Mr.

Kashappanavar, who objected to the entry of the policemen, allegedly attacked them along with two of his friends, who had gathered at the bar for a party to celebrate the MLAs birthday. He has also questioned the right of the police to have recorded the incident on video..