CD scandal: Woman writes to Police Commissioner accusing SIT of protecting Jarkiholi

The girl within the CD scandal involving former Minister Ramesh Jarkiholi has as soon as once more expressed her apprehension concerning the probe being carried out by the Special Investigation Team (SIT), this time in a criticism to Bengaluru Police Commissioner Kamal Pant. In a signed letter emailed to the officer, she has alleged that there’s a “conspiracy” to shield the Minister, whereas she is being handled as an accused within the case.

According to her lawyer, K.N. Jagadeesh, a bodily copy of the letter could be handed over to the Police Commissioner on Monday. In the letter, the lady has acknowledged that although she has appeared in court docket to file her assertion, the SIT has been questioning her daily and maintaining her below tight safety, whereas the accused has been questioned just for three hours to date and is shifting round freely. “Considering this, I have serious doubts about whether I am the victim or the accused in the case,” she has stated.

She has additionally acknowledged that although her title was not talked about within the criticism filed by Mr. Jarkiholi with the Sadashivanagar police, the police raided her paying visitor lodging and searched the premises to “destroy the evidence to make me accused in the case”. The letter goes on to state, “In addition to this, there is a deliberate attempt to defame me by releasing fictitious, frivolous and fake information.”

Mr. Jagadeesh stated that his consumer had acknowledged solely details and was being subjected to harassment. “The police are harassing her on the pretext of conducting an inquiry. They are pressuring her so much that she will break down physically and mentally,” he stated. “I have serious doubts about the investigation and demand that the High Court monitor the case.”

Incidentally, Mr. Jarkiholi, who had been issued a summons by the SIT to seem earlier than them for questioning on April 2, cited sick well being and didn’t report to the police. The SIT, on Saturday, issued one other summons to him to seem earlier than them on Monday. Meanwhile, the lady was questioned on Friday and Saturday.

In the letter, the lady has referenced Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa’s current statements on the scandal and stated, “This has scared me and I am doubting whether there will be a fair investigation or if the SIT is acting under pressure to protect Ramesh Jarkiholi.”

She has additionally objected to the appointment of a particular public prosecutor on this case with out consulting her. This is the second occasion when the lady has accused the SIT of being biased and siding with the accused.