In recent bother for former Karnataka minister Ramesh Jarkiholi, an FIR was registered towards him on Friday on a grievance by the girl allegedly concerned within the sex-for-job controversy.
The FIR was registered after the girl launched her third video assertion earlier within the day throughout which she introduced to file a grievance towards Jarkiholi by means of her lawyer Jagadish Kumar. She added that she bought the braveness to file a grievance due to the assist from political leaders and organisations apart from the individuals’s blessings.
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The girl’s lawyer, who met City Police Commissioner Kamal Pant at his workplace earlier within the day and handed over the copy of the grievance, was directed to file a grievance on the Cubbon Park Police Station following which the FIR was registered, sources mentioned.
The lawyer after registering the FIR advised the media that he would search police safety for the girl as Jarkiholi is an influential man.
The FIR has been registered beneath numerous Section 354A (sexual harassment), Section 506 (prison intimidation), Section 504 (intentional insult with intent to impress breach of the peace), Section 376C (sexual activity by an individual in authority), and Section 417 (dishonest) of the Indian Penal Code, added sources.
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Jarkiholi has, nonetheless, up to now claimed innocence and said that he was prepared for a authorized battle towards the alleged conspiracy.
The MLA from Gokak additional mentioned his “game will start now”, including he’s “capable enough” to face extra such complaints.
Jarkiholi, who resigned earlier this month within the wake of the controversy, urged the Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the matter to first examine the FIR registered towards him.
In the video clip which went viral earlier this month, Jarkiholi will be seen in search of sexual favours from an unidentified girl with the supply of a authorities job. The video went viral after a number of Kannada tv channels aired the photographs from the alleged ‘intercourse CD’ that claimed to have the BJP chief in a compromising place with the girl.
