Karnataka is not new to political sex scandals. Here are blasts from the past
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The latest political sex scandal in Karnataka, involving state Water Resources Minister Ramesh Jarkiholi, has landed the Yediyurppa regime in controversy. But sex scandals are not new in the state's politics.
A controversy has erupted in Karnataka over a fresh political sex scandal after a CD involving state Water Resources Minister Ramesh Jarkiholi was found to be in circulation. A police complaint has been filed with the complainant claiming that minister Jarkiholi sought sexual favours from the woman in the CD in exchange for a job. Ramesh Jarkiholi, a BJP leader, is an influential minister in the BS Yediyurappa government of Karnataka. He was with the Congress earlier. He was among the MLAs to defect from the Congress to the BJP in 2019, and played an instrumental role in the fall of the HD Kumaraswamy government of the JDS-Congress alliance. The latest political sex scandal has landed the Yediyurppa government in controversy. But sex scandals are not new in Karnataka’s politics.More Related News