Karnataka High Court quashes case against MLA Munirathna booked for forcing people to wear BJP's shawl
The Court held that the offence against Munirathna under Section 171C of IPC cannot hold since the complaint was not lodged by an officer of the court or a public servant as provided in Section 195 of CrPC.
The Karnataka High Court has quashed a First Information Report (FIR) against BJP Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) Munirathna for having forced people to wear BJP's shawl during elections [Munirathna v State by Nandini Layout]