Kannada film actor allegedly attacked by cop, seeks action

January 29, 2015 03:00 pm | Updated 03:00 pm IST - Bengaluru

Kannada film actor Chetan has filed a petition with the City Police Commissioner, M.N. Reddi against a sub-inspector of Cubbon Park for allegedly assaulting him over a trivial row.

Though the incident occurred around January 24 and a complaint has been filed in this regard, the police did not take any action following which, he approached the Commissioner seeking respite.

In his petition, Mr. Chetan wrote that PSI Naveen asked him to leave the area when he was only standing at Church Street and conversing with a friend.

Heated arguments ensued following which Mr. Naveen allegedly attacked Mr. Chetan. Mr. Chetan later went to the police station to file a complaint. Mr. Chetan also alleged that Mr. Naveen humiliated him at the police station and assaulted him demanding apology.

Mr. Chetan wanted the Commissioner to intervene as no action had been taken even after five days of the incident.

Mr. Chetan accompanied Member of Legislative Assembly, Tara, to submit his petition to the City Police Commissioner.

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