Karnataka govt forms SIT to probe cases against BJP MLA Munirathna

Karnataka govt forms SIT to probe cases against BJP MLA Munirathna

Karnataka govt forms SIT to probe cases against BJP MLA Munirathna

BENGALURU: The Karnataka government on Saturday constituted a Special Investigation Team headed by Additional Director General of Police (CID) B K Singh to probe three criminal cases registered against BJP MLA Munirathna, including a casteist slur and a rape case.

The announcement came after a court remanded Munirathna to 14 days’ judicial custody in an alleged rape case earlier in the day.

The investigation team also comprises three IPS officers, Labhu Ram, Soumyalatha S K and C A Simon.