Govt orders CID probe into sexual assault allegations against former CM of Karnataka BS Yediyurappa

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The State Government on Friday ordered a probe by the criminal investigation department (CID) into the charges of sexual assault against BJP Parliamentary Board member BS Yediyurappa...

The Bengaluru Police late on Thursday night registered an FIR under the Protection of Children against Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act against the former CM based on a complaint from a woman who accused him of sexually assaulting her 17-year-old daughter, last month..

The government later transferred the case to CID...

The complainant said the alleged incident took place when they both went to see the former CM seeking help in a police case.. The veteran leader told the media that he would deal with the complaint legally..

While Dy CM DK Shivakumar did not wish to comment on the complaint, Home Minister G Parameshwara said the government did not have to say anything in the matter as the police were investigating it..

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