<p>The High Court of Karnataka on Thursday quashed the lower court order summoning Sunil Bose, son of Public Works Minister H C Mahadevappa. <br /><br />Justice P S Dinesh Kumar allowed the petition filed by Bose, who had challenged the showcause notice issued by the Special Lokayukta Court directing him to appear before the court.<br /><br />The Lokayukta police in Mysuru had registered a case against Raju and Alphonse, aides of Bose and government employees attached to the Department of Mines and Geology. Complainant Basavaraju had alleged that Alphonse was caught red-handed while accepting a bribe on behalf of Bose from Basavaraju in an illegal sand mining incident.<br /><br />Following investigations into the incident, the Lokayukta police failed to mention Bose’s name in the charge sheet which was later challenged by Basavaraju. The Lokayukta Special Court has issued a showcause notice to Bose to appear before the court. The judge quashed the notice issued to him.</p>
<p>The High Court of Karnataka on Thursday quashed the lower court order summoning Sunil Bose, son of Public Works Minister H C Mahadevappa. <br /><br />Justice P S Dinesh Kumar allowed the petition filed by Bose, who had challenged the showcause notice issued by the Special Lokayukta Court directing him to appear before the court.<br /><br />The Lokayukta police in Mysuru had registered a case against Raju and Alphonse, aides of Bose and government employees attached to the Department of Mines and Geology. Complainant Basavaraju had alleged that Alphonse was caught red-handed while accepting a bribe on behalf of Bose from Basavaraju in an illegal sand mining incident.<br /><br />Following investigations into the incident, the Lokayukta police failed to mention Bose’s name in the charge sheet which was later challenged by Basavaraju. The Lokayukta Special Court has issued a showcause notice to Bose to appear before the court. The judge quashed the notice issued to him.</p>