K’taka sexual harassment case: Accused advocate’s wife arrested

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K'taka sexual harassment case: Accused advocate's wife arrested



The Karnataka Police have arrested the wife and another person on charges of helping accused senior advocate K.S.N. Rajesh Bhat, who is still elusive even after the police department launched a hunt for him in October, police sources said on Friday.The victim filed a case of sexual harassment against the accused senior advocate Bhat on October 18. According to police sources, the accused’s wife and another person named Achyuth Bhat were found to be allegedly cooperating with the advocate and helping him to escape from the police. Both the accused have been produced before the court and they were released on bail, police sources said.Earlier, the Karnataka High Court had rejected the bail petition of the accused K.S.N. Rajesh accused of sexually harassing a law graduate at his office in Mangaluru. Police Commissioner Mangaluru, N. Shashikumar stated the police had convinced the court why the accused advocate shouldn’t get bail. The court also issued arrest orders against him.



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