Archive · 19 Nov 2025
Yediyurappa Summoned in POCSO Case
A court in Bengaluru has asked former Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa and three others to appear on December 2.
They are accused of sexually assaulting a minor girl.
The High Court had earlier refused to stop the trial.
The girl's mother had filed a complaint in 2024, and the CID later filed charges against them.
Former CM B S Yediyurappa and three co-accused summoned by Fast Track Court in Bengaluru
Summons issued to appear on December 2
High Court refused to quash POCSO case against them on November 13
Case involves allegations of sexual assault on a minor girl
Yediyurappa can seek discharge from trial court
- Who
- B S Yediyurappa, Aruna YM, Rudresha Marulasiddaiah, Mariswamy G
- What
- Summoned to appear in court
- When
- December 2
- Where
- Bengaluru's Fast Track Court
- Why
- Accused of sexual assault on a minor girl
- Case Type
- POCSO (Protection of Children from Sexual Offences)
- Accusation
- Sexual assault on a 17-year-old girl
- Date of Complaint
- March 2024
- Date of Chargesheet
- June 2024
- Status of Mother's Statement
- Recorded before a magistrate
- Mother's Status
- Deceased (May 26, 2024)