
BJP MLA Yatnal booked for derogatory remarks against Rahul Gandhi
The Hindu
Vijayapura MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal faces case for insulting Rahul Gandhi, registered by Congress leader Parashuram Hosamani.
A case has been registered against Vijayapura MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal for allegedly insulting Congress leader Rahul Gandhi during a public meeting held recently, police said on Saturday, October 19, 2024.
The case was registered on Friday (October 18) on a complaint by Congress Municipal Councillor Parashuram Hosamani.
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In his complaint, Hosamani alleged that at an event on October 15, Yatnal made derogatory statements against Rahul Gandhi and Chief Minister Siddaramaiah.
Based on his complaint, a case of intentional insult to provoke a breach of peace and spreading false and misleading information was registered against Mr. Yatnal at Gandhi Chowk police station.