Belthangady police filed a case against BJP MLA Harish Poonja for obstructing police duties while demanding release of a party worker accused of illegal quarrying.
Belthangady police filed a case against Karnataka BJP MLA Harish Poonja for obstructing police duties after he forcibly entered the police station to demand the release of a detained party worker, Shashiraj, accused of illegal quarrying in Melanthabettu village, Dakshina Kannada district. Poonja, accompanied by supporters, argued that Shashiraj should be released due to his BJP affiliation, leading to a heated confrontation with police officials.
May 19, 2024
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