Inmates protesting VIP treatment to Sasikala tortured: SHRC
Karnataka State Human Rights Commission (KSHRC) has found that prisoners lodged in Bengaluru's Parappana Agrahara prison were tortured for protesting against special treatment given to AIADMK ousted chief VK Sasikala by jail authorities. An inquiry revealed that the jail authorities violated the Karnataka Prisons Act on July 15 by resorting to lathicharge against prisoners for staging a protest.