Some members of the District Central Cooperative Bank Employees Union staged a protestation successful beforehand of the Athani Police Station successful Belagavi territory connected Saturday, saying that the constabulary are not acting against MLA Laxman Savadi, his lad Chidanand Savadi and immoderate others who are said to person assaulted a labour national leader.
They said that national person Ningaraj Karennavar was summoned to the location of Mr. Savadi to resoluteness immoderate issues successful the national but helium was beaten up by the MLA, his lad and immoderate supporters.
The unfortunate received a caput injury, they said. Ningaraj Karennavar has been admitted to a infirmary successful Athani.
The protestors said that contempt giving a written complaint, the constabulary refused to registry a lawsuit against the MLA. They demanded that Mr. Savadi resign arsenic manager of the DCC Bank and look ineligible action.
Mr. Savadi has, however, denied the charge.
“It is existent that Ningaraj Karennavar came to my house. But it was connected his ain volition arsenic helium wanted to resoluteness issues successful the union. I told him I volition not interfere and asked him to leave. Some of my followers besides gave him the aforesaid advice. He near my location immediately. Neither I nor my supporters are progressive successful the incidental successful immoderate way,” helium said.

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