Man accused of blackmailing SC/ST Commission Secretary in Bengaluru

Halasuru Gate police registered a case against a 55-year-old man for allegedly blackmailing and threatening Karnataka State Commission for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Secretary, H S Shivaramu. The accused, T H Swamy, allegedly demanded Rs 1 lakh and threatened to implicate Shivaramu in false cases. Police registered the case and are currently tracing Swamy, who is absconding.