JD(S) MLA Revanna arrested as per law, government did not interfere: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has addressed concerns surrounding the arrest of JD(S) MLA Revanna, emphasizing that the legal process was strictly adhered to without any governmental meddling. Siddaramaiah assured the public that Revanna's arrest was conducted according to the law, dispelling rumors of political influence or interference by his administration. This clarification comes amidst heightened political tensions in the state. The arrest of Revanna, a prominent figure in the JD(S) party, had sparked widespread speculation about potential political motivations. However, Siddaramaiah reiterated that the judiciary and law enforcement agencies operated independently, maintaining the integrity of the legal process. He stressed the importance of allowing these institutions to function without external pressure, reinforcing the commitment to uphold justice and transparency. Siddaramaiah's statement aims to reassure the public and political entities that the rule of law remains paramount in Karnataka. By distancing the government from the legal proceedings, the Chief Minister seeks to foster trust in the state's judicial system. As the situation unfolds, all eyes are on the developments, with stakeholders closely monitoring any further implications for Karnataka's political landscape.

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