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CCTV Shows MLA’s Daughter Slapping Woman Cop at Temple
A video from a temple appears to show an MLA’s daughter slapping a woman police officer.
The incident happened at Arathi Ukkada Temple in Karnataka.
The MLA is associated with the Bharatiya Janata Party.
He apologized after the incident.
He said his daughter had come to the temple with her two children.
According to him, she asked to enter the most sacred inner area of the temple for darshan.
He claimed police officers initially stopped her from entering.
He also said a circle inspector was allowed inside.
These claims present the MLA’s explanation of what happened before the alleged slap.
CCTV footage reportedly shows a Karnataka MLA’s daughter slapping a woman police officer at Arathi Ukkada Temple.
The BJP MLA issued an apology over the incident.
The MLA, identified in reports as Gowda, said his daughter visited the temple with her two children.
Gowda claimed police initially refused her request to enter the sanctum sanctorum for darshan.
He alleged that a circle inspector was allowed to enter the sanctum sanctorum while his daughter was denied entry.
- Who
- A Karnataka BJP MLA’s daughter and a woman police officer were involved; the MLA is identified as Gowda.
- What
- CCTV footage reportedly shows the MLA’s daughter slapping the woman police officer.
- Where
- Arathi Ukkada Temple in Karnataka.
- When
- Why
- Gowda claimed the incident followed a dispute over his daughter’s request to enter the sanctum sanctorum for darshan, while a circle inspector was permitted to enter.
Police and CCTV Account
MLA’s Explanation
What happened at the temple
Police and CCTV Account
CCTV footage reportedly shows the MLA’s daughter slapping a woman police officer.
MLA’s Explanation
Gowda focused on the events leading up to the incident and said his daughter had requested entry for darshan.
Entry to the sanctum sanctorum
Police and CCTV Account
The available account does not provide the police officers’ response to the access dispute.
MLA’s Explanation
Gowda claimed police initially refused his daughter entry, while a circle inspector was allowed inside.
Response to the incident
Police and CCTV Account
The incident involved alleged physical conduct toward a woman police officer, as shown in the reported footage.
MLA’s Explanation
The BJP MLA issued an apology over the incident.
Key facts
- Incident
- CCTV footage reportedly shows a woman police officer being slapped.
- Location
- Arathi Ukkada Temple, Karnataka
- People involved
- A Karnataka MLA’s daughter and a woman police officer
- MLA’s affiliation
- Bharatiya Janata Party
- Apology
- The MLA issued an apology over the incident.
- MLA’s account
- Gowda said police initially refused his daughter entry to the sanctum sanctorum.
- Disputed access
- Gowda claimed a circle inspector was allowed to enter the sanctum sanctorum.
Sources
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