Karnataka high court orders Rs 1 lakh fine on police official for kicking a lawyer | TheBriefWire
Karnataka high court orders Rs 1 lakh fine on police official for kicking a lawyer
Published 10 June 2026 ยท india
The High Court has sent a strong message regarding transparency in law enforcement by rejecting a Karnataka Sub-Inspector's request to dismiss an FIR over her
The High Court has sent a strong message regarding transparency in law enforcement by rejecting a Karnataka Sub-Inspector's request to dismiss an FIR over her purported assault on a lawyer. Not only was her plea dismissed, but she was also slapped with a Rs 1 lakh fine for withholding a previous court order that mandated the filing of the FIR.
Published: June 10, 2026 โข 12:08 PM IST ยท Updated: June 10, 2026 โข 1:33 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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The High Court has sent a strong message regarding transparency in law enforcement by rejecting a Karnataka Sub-Inspector's request to dismiss an FIR over her purported assault on a lawyer.
Not only was her plea dismissed, but she was also slapped with a Rs 1 lakh fine for withholding a previous court order that mandated the filing of the FIR.