Siddaramaiah serves Rs100 Cr legal notice to Modi, Amit Shah
Written by : SMTV24x7 | Mon, May 07, 2018, 11:12 PM
Bengaluru, May 07: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday served Rs 100-crore legal notice on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP President Amit Shah and party's state unit chief B.S. Yeddyurappa for alleged defamatory speeches and advertisements against him in the media.
The BJP leaders will have to face civil and criminal action and pay damages of Rs 100-crore in the event of the BJP leaders failed to withdraw their statements and issuing an unconditional public apology, the notice added.
"The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has published several political advertisements in Kannada and English newspapers, television channels and on the social media, which are defamatory against Siddaramaiah," said lawyer and Congress Member of Legislative Council V.S. Ugrappa in the notice.