BS Yediyurappa on POCSO case against him: Truth will come out from court

Responding to Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiahs statement asking him to retire from public life as he is an accused in a POCSO Act case veteran BJP leader B S Yediyurappa on Friday said the truth will come out when the court decides on the case and the former will get a befitting replyThe former chief minister hit back at Siddaramaiah stating that the time for him to retire and go home is approaching pointing at the Mysuru Urban Development Authority MUDA site allotment scamHe Siddaramaih has to say such things The time for him to retire and go home is approaching it is natural for him to say such things about othersWho will retire who will not we will get to know in the days ahead when the case is decided by the court in a few days Lets decide who will retire after that Yediyurappa said in response to a questionSpeaking to reporters here the 81yearold leader said Truth will come out once the court decides on the case against me I wont say anything until then I feel that after the court order Siddaramaih will get a befitting reply He is speaking whatever he feels like let him speak he has time People will give him a befitting replyQuestioning Yediyurappas moral right to demand his resignation in connection with the MUDA site allotment scam Siddaramaiah on Wednesday had urged that the former should retire from public life as he is an accused in a Protection of Children from Sexual Offences POCSO Act caseThe case was registered on March 14 this year based on a complaint by the mother of a 17yearold girl who alleged that Yediyurappa sexually assaulted her daughter during a meeting on February two at his residence in Dollars Colony in BengaluruThe Criminal Investigation Department which is probing the case on June 27 filed a chargesheet against him at the Fast Track CourtOpposition BJP and JDS are on a weeklong BengaluruMysuru padayatre foot march demanding Siddaramaihs resignation in connection with the alleged fraudulent allotment of sites to land losers by MUDA including to Siddaramaiahs wife ParvathiThey are scheduled to conclude their protest march on Saturday by holding a mega rally on reaching MysuruA mega convention will be held tomorrow as the padayatre led by state BJP President B Y Vijayendra is reaching Mysuru The padayatre has got a good response from the people all along and to root out this corrupt government this programme is being held Yediyurappa saidThere is a good response beyond our expectation Public anger against this government is being expressed everywhere Lets wait and see what will happen in the future the BJP veteran saidAccusing Siddaramaiah of getting allotted to his wife a number of costly MUDA sites Yediyurappa in response to a question about CMs statement that he has done no wrong to resign said the corruption has reached its peak in this government what he Siddaramaiah has done is an unpardonable offence so we are fighting against itThis story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever