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After an FIR was registered against him astatine a metropolis constabulary station, BJP MLC A.H. Vishwanath connected Wednesday alleged that Yathindra Siddaramaiah, MLC and lad of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, on with the Chief Minister’s associates, had conspired against him.
Denying allegations that helium had borrowed wealth from Congress person Kotehundi Mahadeva, based connected whose ailment the Devaraja Police Station reportedly registered an FIR alleging assault, Mr. Vishwanath, a vocal professional of Mr. Siddaramaiah, said helium had neither taken wealth nor availed immoderate indebtedness from anyone.
“I person not taken wealth from anybody. I bash not prosecute successful fiscal transactions. Moreover, however did helium (Mahadeva) get truthful overmuch wealth to lend me?” helium asked.
The BJP MLC said constabulary had earlier issued him a announcement based connected Mahadeva’s ailment and recorded his connection astatine Mysuru railway presumption erstwhile helium was proceeding to Bengaluru. Despite signaling his statement, the constabulary aboriginal registered the FIR. “This is an effort to defame me,” helium said.
Mr. Vishwanath said helium was among the senior-most governmental leaders successful the State and alleged that the lawsuit was portion of a conspiracy allegedly hatched by Dr. Yathindra and his supporters to tarnish his image.
According to the allegations, Mr. Vishwanath had allegedly borrowed astir ₹55 lakh from Kotehundi Mahadeva successful 2013 erstwhile helium was serving arsenic an MP and failed to repay the magnitude contempt repeated requests. He is besides accused of assaulting Mahadeva erstwhile the second approached him astatine Jaladarshini successful Mysuru seeking repayment.
Mr. Vishwanath denied allegations that helium had approached erstwhile Minister M. T. B. Nagaraj done Mahadeva for money.
Claiming that helium had maintained a cleanable representation successful nationalist life, helium said, “I americium a cleanable and honorable politician. I person stated this adjacent connected the level of the House. I person been successful authorities for the past 50 years. This lawsuit is thing but an effort to harass me. I volition determination the High Court seeking quashing of the FIR.”
Mr. Vishwanath further claimed that helium had made allegations against Dr. Yathindra successful the past and alleged that the second and his associates were present targeting him done the contiguous case.
