Bjp Mla Ramesh Jarkiholi

Ramesh Jarkiholi belongs to the politically influential Nayak community.

The Congress in Karnataka on Wednesday lodged a complaint with the police against BJP national President J P Nadda, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai, and MLA Ramesh Jarkiholi levelling allegations of offering bribes to appease voters.

Two sulking BJP legislators -- KS Eshwrappa and Ramesh Jarkiholi -- who had stayed away from the assembly proceedings apparently demanding a ministerial berth on Thursday, attended the session after getting an assurance from the Chief Minister.

With the Congress leadership in Karnataka claiming that some legislators and leaders from the ruling BJP are in touch with them, an MLA of the ruling party on Tuesday claimed that at least 16 legislators from the rival party are in contact with him a

The woman who appeared in an alleged sex-for-jobs video in connection with which BJP MLA Ramesh Jarkiholi resigned as minister and is being investigated, has written to the Karnataka Chief Justice alleging a threat to her life and accusing Jarkiholi of colluding with the police to destroy evidence

Karnataka Home Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Sunday said that the protest in support of former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Ramesh Jarkiholi will not affect the SIT investigation on the alleged sex scandal.

The woman who appeared in an alleged sex video with Karnataka BJP MLA Ramesh Jarkiholi has filed a police complaint against the leader through her lawyers. This comes days after the MLA filed a "conspiracy and blackmailing" complaint against unknown people.

The Bengaluru police on Saturday registered a case of conspiracy and blackmailing against unknown persons based on a complaint by BJP MLA Ramesh Jarkiholi, who resigned as minister following allegations of sexual harassment against him.

BJP MLA Ramesh Jarkiholi, who had stepped down as Karnataka's Water Resources Minister on March 3 amid allegations of sexual harassment against him, said on Tuesday that the videos allegedly showing him with a woman were fake. He said he will send the ''conspirators'' behind bars.

BJP MLA Balachandra Jarkiholi on Wednesday sought a CBI probe into allegations of sexual harassment against his brother and Karnataka Water Resources Minister Ramesh Jarkiholi, and also threatened to file Rs 100 crore defamation case against those who released a "fake CD".

Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Monday allotted portfolios to 10 ministers who had joined the cabinet last week, largely fulfilling his government's promise of rewarding those who had helped the BJP grapple its way back to power in the state.

Two Congress legislators in Karnataka put in their papers today, in fresh trouble for the ruling Congress-Janata Dal (Secular) coalition in the state. Anand Singh resigned first, and hours later Ramesh Jarkiholi gave his resignation to the Speaker.

A day after the Congress moved 76 of its 80 Karnataka legislators to a resort in Bengaluru amid fears of poaching by the opposition BJP to topple the coalition government in the state, the party has served a show cause notice to two of the four MLAs who did not turn up for the Congress Legislature Party or CLP meet on Friday.

Ramesh Jarkiholi belongs to the politically influential Nayak community.

The Congress in Karnataka on Wednesday lodged a complaint with the police against BJP national President J P Nadda, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai, and MLA Ramesh Jarkiholi levelling allegations of offering bribes to appease voters.

Two sulking BJP legislators -- KS Eshwrappa and Ramesh Jarkiholi -- who had stayed away from the assembly proceedings apparently demanding a ministerial berth on Thursday, attended the session after getting an assurance from the Chief Minister.

With the Congress leadership in Karnataka claiming that some legislators and leaders from the ruling BJP are in touch with them, an MLA of the ruling party on Tuesday claimed that at least 16 legislators from the rival party are in contact with him a

The woman who appeared in an alleged sex-for-jobs video in connection with which BJP MLA Ramesh Jarkiholi resigned as minister and is being investigated, has written to the Karnataka Chief Justice alleging a threat to her life and accusing Jarkiholi of colluding with the police to destroy evidence

Karnataka Home Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Sunday said that the protest in support of former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Ramesh Jarkiholi will not affect the SIT investigation on the alleged sex scandal.

The woman who appeared in an alleged sex video with Karnataka BJP MLA Ramesh Jarkiholi has filed a police complaint against the leader through her lawyers. This comes days after the MLA filed a "conspiracy and blackmailing" complaint against unknown people.

The Bengaluru police on Saturday registered a case of conspiracy and blackmailing against unknown persons based on a complaint by BJP MLA Ramesh Jarkiholi, who resigned as minister following allegations of sexual harassment against him.

BJP MLA Ramesh Jarkiholi, who had stepped down as Karnataka's Water Resources Minister on March 3 amid allegations of sexual harassment against him, said on Tuesday that the videos allegedly showing him with a woman were fake. He said he will send the ''conspirators'' behind bars.

BJP MLA Balachandra Jarkiholi on Wednesday sought a CBI probe into allegations of sexual harassment against his brother and Karnataka Water Resources Minister Ramesh Jarkiholi, and also threatened to file Rs 100 crore defamation case against those who released a "fake CD".

Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Monday allotted portfolios to 10 ministers who had joined the cabinet last week, largely fulfilling his government's promise of rewarding those who had helped the BJP grapple its way back to power in the state.

Two Congress legislators in Karnataka put in their papers today, in fresh trouble for the ruling Congress-Janata Dal (Secular) coalition in the state. Anand Singh resigned first, and hours later Ramesh Jarkiholi gave his resignation to the Speaker.

A day after the Congress moved 76 of its 80 Karnataka legislators to a resort in Bengaluru amid fears of poaching by the opposition BJP to topple the coalition government in the state, the party has served a show cause notice to two of the four MLAs who did not turn up for the Congress Legislature Party or CLP meet on Friday.