Chitradurga, (Karnataka) Sep 2 : A local court here on Friday rounded the police in for transferring Lingayat seer Shivamurthy Murugha Sharanaru, accused of the rape of minor girls.to the hospital without consent.
The II Additional District and Sessions court in Chitradurga also demanded the jailer to bring the accused.In accordance with the court’s orders authorities are in the process of getting ready to bring the seer in front of the judge at the hospital.
Sharanaru is receiving treatment for heart issues in the ICU of Chitradurga District Hospital.The doctors informed they will he will be transferred to an Bengaluru hospital for further treatment.
In examining the police’s petition for five days the custody of the seer to conduct an investigations, the judge inquired why the accused wasn’t present to the judge.
In response, the prosecution claimed that the suspect seer was in the hospital.
In response, the court inquired as to why the prosecution not ask its permission in this matter.Although the prosecution had sought permission to present the accused via video conference, the court declined.
The chances of the accused seer being transferred to Bengaluru hospital have become slim According to sources.
The seer accused of the alleged crime was arrested on Thursday night, and he is now being transferred to the court in his local area.
He is being charged in the POCSO and SC, ST Prevention of Atrocities Act.The Bengaluru court has issued an arrest warrant for him in an alleged case of misappropriation of property matter.
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