Politics
H.D. Kumaraswamy Visits Bangalore Police Commissioner Over Controversial Sting Video
H.D. Kumaraswamy met the Bangalore police commissioner to demand an internal probe into a sting operation video linking former CM Siddaramaiah, urging the commissioner to investigate his own department before targeting party workers.
Former Karnataka chief minister and central minister H.D. Kumaraswamy visited the office of the Bangalore police commissioner on Tuesday, seeking a thorough inquiry into a sting operation video that allegedly links former chief minister Siddaramaiah to wrongdoing.
The video, which has sparked a political controversy, has intensified investigations by law‑enforcement agencies. Authorities are probing the authenticity of the footage and the circumstances under which it was recorded.
During the meeting, Kumaraswamy challenged the commissioner to first conduct an internal investigation of his own force before taking action against the party's social‑media workers, whom he says have been unfairly targeted.
The commissioner’s response was not disclosed, and the investigation remains ongoing.
The video, which has sparked a political controversy, has intensified investigations by law‑enforcement agencies. Authorities are probing the authenticity of the footage and the circumstances under which it was recorded.
During the meeting, Kumaraswamy challenged the commissioner to first conduct an internal investigation of his own force before taking action against the party's social‑media workers, whom he says have been unfairly targeted.
The commissioner’s response was not disclosed, and the investigation remains ongoing.