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CPI(M) MLA Mukesh Arrested By SIT In Rape Case, Gets Bail

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The Kerala police on Tuesday arrested CPI(M) MLA M Mukesh in connection to the MeToo cases that stormed the Malayalam film industry.

A former actress had alleged the actor-turned-politician of rape, based on which case has been registered against him. He, however, will be released since he has secured an anticipatory bail from the court.

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The CPI (M) MLA has been charged with non-bailable offences, including rape and the use of criminal force against women with an intent to outrage her modesty.

The SIT arrested Mukesh after questioning him earlier in the day. He was granted anticipatory bail by the Ernakulam principal sessions court earlier this month.

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Karnataka HC Dismisses CM Siddaramaiahโ€™s Plea Challenging Governorโ€™s Sanction For His Prosecution In MUDA Scam

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In a setback for the Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah, The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday dismissed the petition by CM Siddaramaiah challenging the Governorโ€™s sanction for his prosecution in the alleged MUDA scam.
A single judge bench pronounced the verdict. Senior Supreme Court advocate and Congress MP Abhishek Manu Singhvi argued for Siddaramaiah, while Solicitor General Tushar Mehta represented Governor Thawar Chand Gehlot.

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According to an Economic Times report, the alleged MUDA scam involves the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA), where less valuable land in a remote area has reportedly been swapped with prime land.

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