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MLA Suresh Gowda's Daughter Apologizes to Female PSI After High Court Reprimand in Slap Case
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News18•22-09-2026, 10:44
MLA Suresh Gowda's Daughter Apologizes to Female PSI After High Court Reprimand in Slap Case
- •MLA Suresh Gowda's daughter, Aishwarya, has apologized to female PSI Savitha B Patil for slapping her on duty at the Arathi Ukkada temple.
- •The apology was made via a video posted on social media, expressing regret for the incident that occurred on Bheemana Amavasya.
- •The High Court had strongly reprimanded Aishwarya for her conduct and instructed her to apologize to the PSI.
- •During the hearing for Aishwarya's anticipatory bail application, the court indicated that an apology could lead to the consideration of her bail.
- •The incident, captured on CCTV, involved an argument over temple entry, leading to Aishwarya allegedly slapping the PSI and a case being registered for obstructing duty.
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MLA Suresh Gowda's daughter Aishwarya apologized via a social media video after the High Court expressed strong displeasure and reprimanded her for slapping on-duty female Police Sub-Inspector Savitha B Patil at the Arathi Ukkada temple.
The High Court bench indicated that if Aishwarya apologizes to the female Police Sub-Inspector, her pending anticipatory bail application could be considered by the court.
The incident occurred on Bheemana Amavasya when Aishwarya visited the Arathi Ukkada Ahalyadevi Temple with her children and an argument broke out regarding entry into the temple's sanctum sanctorum with PSI Savitha Patil.
