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The assertion by a woman, reportedly a BJP worker, of being disrobed portion being arrested successful Hubballi has led to wide outrage successful Karnataka aft a video clip of the incidental went viral connected societal media.
The alleged incidental took spot successful Keshwapur Police Station limits erstwhile constabulary went to apprehension the pistillate based connected complaints of section residents successful transportation with a clash that reportedly took spot during the mapping for SIR connected January 1.
On January 7, Police Commissioner N. Shashikumar clarified that the pistillate constables had not disrobed the pistillate during the arrest. He stated that the woman, Sujata alias Vinayalaxmi Handi, had attacked the pistillate constables and had removed her apparel connected her ain aft getting into the constabulary van. In response, the pistillate constables, with the assistance of localities, brought apparel to screen her, helium said.
He added that Sujata attacked 4 constables during the incident, and she had bitten 1 of them successful the stomach.
Mr. Shashikumar said 3 cases had been registered against Sujata for battle by residents of her locality. The alleged incidental took spot connected January 5 erstwhile the constabulary went to apprehension her connected the ailment of Prashanth Bommaji for assault. Sujata has been remanded successful judicial custody, helium said.
BJP demands enactment against police
Taking objection to the incident, BJP MLA Mahesh Tenginakai has accused the constabulary of acting inhumanly astatine the behest of Congress councillor Suvarna Kallakuntla.
He has demanded contiguous suspension of each the constabulary officers liable earlier initiating an enquiry into the incident.
