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Bengaluru: The B.S. Yediyurappa-led Karnataka government found itself in a controversy Tuesday with a new sex scandal, allegedly involving Water Resources Minister Ramesh Jarkiholi, coming to light in the state.
A ‘sex CD’ allegedly featuring the minister has surfaced and a complaint filed with the police.
This comes just over a month after Congress leader Prakash Rathod was allegedly found browsing through obscene clips on his mobile phone when the state’s Legislative Council was in session.
In the Jarkiholi case, the Central Division of Bengaluru Police registered a complaint filed by social activist Dinesh Kalahalli, who alleged that sexual favours were sought from the woman in the video by the minister in exchange for a job opportunity.
Karnataka Minister Ramesh Jarkiholi caught in a Sex Scandal:- In a shock, Ramesh Jarkiholi, the Minister for Karnataka Water Resources was caught in a sex scandal and an intimate video of Ramesh Jarkiholi with a woman is widely circulated across the internet and the news channels. Social activist Dinesh Kalahalli released the video after the woman approached him. She said that Ramesh Jarkiholi offered her a job in Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation Limited. The family of the woman approached the social activist after Minister Ramesh Jarkiholi threatened her.
Dinesh Kalahalli met the police commissioner yesterday and filed a complaint against Ramesh Jarkiholi in the Cubbon Park Police Station, Bengaluru. He filed a sexual harassment case against a young girl. Ramesh Jarkiholi is a powerful minister who comes from the Belagavi region and he claimed that the video was fake and named it a political conspiracy. Ramesh Jarkiholi said that he is ready for the investigation and the re
Updated: Wednesday, March 3, 2021, 14:27 [IST]
Bengaluru, Mar 03: In a recent development, BJP leader Ramesh Jarkiholi tendered his resignation as Water Resources Minister on Wednesday, following the controversy over the alleged sex for job scandal.
His resignation came hours after a video was leaked to media channels of the minister getting intimate with a woman. Meanwhile, social activist Dinesh Kallahalli had filed a complaint at Cubbon Park police station on Tuesday evening, alleging that Ramesh Jarkiholi had threatened the woman, whom he had lured assuring a job in Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation Limited.
Initially, the BJP leader had refused to step down. His brother and BJP MLA Balachandra Jarkiholi had met Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Wednesday morning demanding a CBI or CID probe into the leak. However, the Chief Minister asked him to resign from the post to prevent further embarrassment to the government ahead of the upcoming budget session.
‘Sex-For-Job Scandal’ Minister Ramesh Jarkiholi Resigns Published by GulteDesk March 03, 2021
Karnataka’s Water Resources Minister Ramesh Jarkiholi resigned on Wednesday from the state cabinet after the allegations came upon him about sexual harassment. The opposition parties criticized him and many social groups have started protesting against him and he had no other option but to resign.
Yesterday, the highly intimate videos of Ramesh Jarkiholi came up on television news channels, and around at the same time, a social activist Dinesh Kallahalli filed a formal complaint against Ramesh Jarkiholi on behalf of the victim who was allegedly sexually harassed by the minister.
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