BJP MLC A.H. Vishwanath alleges bid to defame him after FIR by Congress leader
BJP MLC A.H. Vishwanath has alleged that a conspiracy is underway to defame him following an FIR filed by Congress leader Kotehundi Mahadeva. He denies the allegations of borrowing money and claims that the case is an attempt to tarnish his reputation. Vishwanath plans to challenge the FIR in the High Court, asserting his integrity as a long-standing politician.
- ▪A.H. Vishwanath alleges a conspiracy against him by Yathindra Siddaramaiah and his associates.
- ▪He denies borrowing money from Congress leader Kotehundi Mahadeva and claims he has a clean public image.
- ▪Vishwanath plans to seek quashing of the FIR in the High Court.
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After an FIR was registered against him at a city police station, BJP MLC A.H. Vishwanath on Wednesday alleged that Yathindra Siddaramaiah, MLC and son of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, along with the Chief Minister’s associates, had conspired against him.Denying allegations that he had borrowed money from Congress leader Kotehundi Mahadeva, based on whose complaint the Devaraja Police Station reportedly registered an FIR alleging assault, Mr. Vishwanath, a vocal critic of Mr. Siddaramaiah, said he had neither taken money nor availed any loan from anyone.“I have not taken money from anybody. I do not engage in financial transactions.
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