BS Yediyurappa, former Karnataka Chief Minister, charged with sexual assault of minor under POCSO Act

A case has been registered against former Karnataka Chief Minister and senior BJP leader BS Yediyurappa for allegedly sexually assaulting a minor girl. It has been filed based on a complaint by the mother of the girl. Yediyurappa has been charged under the POCSO (Protection of Children from Sexual Offences) Act and 354(A) (sexual harassment) …

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Knives Out for Yediyurappa: K’taka’s Old Warhorse Faces Rebellion Within But 2024 Battle Puts BJP in Tight Spot

On the Karnataka BJP’s dartboard, one person who seems to be the target for several disgruntled leaders is veteran BS Yediyurappa. While a tirade of accusations has been launched by Vijayapura BJP MLA and former Union minister Basanagouda Patil Yatnal, other senior leaders like Sadanand Gowda, KS Eswarappa, and CT Ravi have also earlier trained …

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