Karnataka Congress expels celebration chief over sexual harassment case

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Nov 30, 2024 02:37 PM IST

The Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC), disciplinary motion committee Chairman Okay Rahaman Khan introduced B Gurappa Naidu’s expulsion.

Karnataka Congress chief B Gurappa Naidu, who has been booked for alleged sexual harassment and outraging the modesty of a girl, was on Saturday expelled from the first membership of the celebration for a interval of six years.

Sexual harassment case registered in opposition to B Gurappa Naidu has been citied as the rationale for the transfer.(Reuters)

The Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC), disciplinary motion committee Chairman Okay Rahaman Khan introduced Naidu’s expulsion from the celebration by means of a press launch.

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Sexual harassment case registered in opposition to him has been citied as the rationale for the transfer. Naidu, who can be the Common Secretary of KPCC, has been booked underneath IPC Sections 354A (sexual harassment), 506 (felony intimidation), 509 (phrase, gesture or act meant to insult the modesty of a girl), 504 (intentional insult with intent to impress breach of the peace) and 354 (assault or felony pressure to girl with intent to outrage her modesty).

The FIR was registered on November 26, primarily based on the grievance by a 38-year-old girl, who labored as a instructor at a college the place the suspect is the Chairman.

Lately, the Bengaluru police lodged a primary info report (FIR) in opposition to Dharwad Congress MLA and former minister Vinay Kulkarni for allegedly raping a 34-year-old girl primarily based on a grievance from her. 

Kulkarni’s affiliate Arjun is a co-accused within the case. The girl, who describes herself as a social employee, filed a grievance in opposition to the 2 on the Sanjaynagar police station in Bengaluru.

The girl complainant informed police that she had first met Kulkarni in early 2022 at his Bengaluru residence after being launched by somebody who was identified to each.

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