SC seeks BJP MLA Madal Virupakshappa's reply on Lokayukta’s plea against his anticipatory bail
The Supreme Court on Monday asked BJP MLA Madal Virupakshappa to file a reply on the Karnataka Lokayukta's plea against the Karnataka HC's decision to grant anticipatory bail to him in a corruption case. Read further on Dynamite News:
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday asked BJP MLA Madal Virupakshappa to file a reply on the Karnataka Lokayukta's plea against the Karnataka High Court's decision to grant anticipatory bail to him in a corruption case.
A bench of justices Aniruddha Bose and Sudhanshu Dhulia issued a notice to BJP MLA Madal Virupakshappa, asking him to file a reply to Karnataka Lokayukta's plea.
During the hearing of the Karnataka High Court today, the lawyer for the Lokayukta raised a strong objection to the bail application. Finally, the single-judge bench dismissed the bail application.
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The counsel appearing for Karnataka Lokayukta mentioned his plea and sought an urgent hearing of his appeal against anticipatory bail granted to BJP MLA.
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