CM Siddaramaiah rules out CBI probe in sexual abuse case against MP Prajwal Revanna, reposes faith in SIT
Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna to the CBI, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Sunday said he reposed faith in the Special Investigation Team of the state police, which is investigating the case.
Questioning BJP's locus standi to make such a demand, he asked the opposition party as to why it doesn't trust the police. He also hit out at the saffron party for making misleading statements aimed at causing confusion in the minds of the people about SIT, which is conducting a «fair probe».
«We are getting the probe done by our police (SIT), we have belief and faith in our police. They are efficient,» Siddaramaiah said in response to a question on BJP demanding a CBI probe.
Speaking to Reporters here, he pointed out that the BJP had once called CBI «Corruption Bureau of Investigation», and the party never handed over a single case to the central agency while in power, despite Congress' repeated demands.
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