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Karnataka minister resigns over rape charges
Bangalore, May 2 (ANI): Karnataka Food and Civil Supplies Minister Hartalu Hallapa, who is facing charges of raping a friend's wife, resigned from his post on Sunday, NDTV reported.
A report of the alleged incident was flashed as a banner headline in the front page of a leading Kannada daily (Vijaya Karnataka) on Sunday.
It was reported that an influential minister in the B S Yeddyrappa-led Government had attempted to sexually molest the wife of his close friend at the latter's house in Shimoga recently. (ANI)
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Story first published: Sunday, May 2, 2010, 12:00 [IST]