Archive · 20 Jan 2026
BJP Protests False Caste Abuse Case in Davanagere
In Davanagere, BJP workers protested because they believe a false case of caste abuse was filed against their MLA, B P Harish.
They gathered at KEB Circle, marched to the Rural Police Station, and demanded the case be withdrawn.
The police said the case was registered at a different station and would be investigated.
The MLA also accused the police of not acting on complaints about illegal soil transportation.
The BJP warned they would raise the issue in the legislature and demanded action against those involved in illegal activities.
BJP workers protested in Davanagere alleging a false caste abuse case against MLA B P Harish.
The protest began at KEB Circle and ended at the Rural Police Station, where demonstrators tried to enter.
BJP leaders met police officials, demanding the case be withdrawn and questioning the evidence.
The police clarified that the case was registered at the CREC police station and would be investigated.
MLA Harish accused the police of inaction on illegal soil transportation and alleged political backing for illegal activities.
- Who
- BJP workers and MLA B P Harish
- What
- Protest against a false caste abuse case and illegal soil transportation
- When
- Monday (specific date not mentioned)
- Where
- Davanagere, Karnataka
- Why
- To demand withdrawal of the caste abuse case and action against illegal soil transportation
- Location
- Davanagere, Karnataka
- Protesters
- BJP workers
- MLA Involved
- B P Harish
- Case Type
- Caste abuse
- Police Station Involved
- Rural Police Station and CREC police station
- Additional Issue
- Illegal soil transportation
- Date of Protest
- Monday (specific date not mentioned)