Kumaraswamy releases photo of alleged rowdy-sheeter, accuses government of '420' scam

At the Bengaluru City Police Commissioner's office, HD Kumaraswamy released a photo of Prashanth, who is from Bagalpalli, alleging it was taken after him being detained with JD(S) workers. He accused the government of making serious allegations against him, citing a photo of the rowdy-sheeter with Karnataka Congress caretaker Ranadeep Singh Surjewala. Kumaraswamy stated that the rowdy-sheeter is posing intimately with Surjewala and that a conspiracy was hatched to detain and force him to name his name. He also stated that the '420' elements are sitting in Vidhana Soudha.