Assault case: Seven including Chaitra Kundapura gets bail
Puttur, November 5: The Fifth Additional District court on Monday granted anticipatory bail to seven persons including Chaitra Kundapura in an assault case.
On charge of assaulting Guruprasad Panja, Chaitra Kundapura, Sudina, Vinay, Manikanta, Nikhil, Harish alias Shrikanth and Harish Kharvi were under judicial custody. Now the court has granted them bail.
Advocate Mahesh Kaje filed bail applications before the court. On November 2, the court took the case for hearing. But the public prosecutor objected to the bail. After hearing the arguments, the judge postponed the verdict to Monday. Today, the court granted them the anticipatory bail.
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Communal hate speech case: Bail granted to Kalladka Prabhakar Bhat
Mangaluru: RSS leader Dr. Kalladka Prabhakar Bhat has been granted bail by the Puttur Fifth Additional District and Sessions Court in a case related to alleged communal hate speech.
The case pertains to a complaint filed against Bhat for delivering a speech during a Deepotsava event that was allegedly communal, derogatory towards women, and capable of disturbing public order. The incident took place on October 22 at Uppalige in Puttur taluk during the Deepotsava and Gopuja programme, where Bhat was present.
Following the complaint filed by Eshwari Padmunja at the Puttur Rural Police Station, the police had issued a notice directing Bhat to appear for inquiry. Subsequently, Bhat filed an anticipatory bail petition before the court.
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During the hearing on October 27, the court issued an interim order restraining coercive action and adjourned the matter to October 29 for complete hearing. On October 29, the counsel representing complainant Eshwari Padmunja sought permission to argue under Sections 338 and 339 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS). The court adjourned the matter several times post that.
On Wednesday, the court granted bail to Prabhakar Bhat.
Advocate Mahesh Kaje represented him in the proceedings.
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