Bengaluru, July 27 : A top police officer, who came out with a controversial report on alleged special treatment in jail to AIADMK (Amma) leader V K Sasikala, was on Wednesday served a legal notice by transferred Karnataka DGP H N Satyanarayana Rao.”You (D Roopa) are required to get an apology duly published in all leading newspapers in the next three days, failing which, I will be constrained to initiate appropriate legal proceedings both civil and criminal, against you to recover damages from you and the same is quantified as Rs 50 crore tentatively,” Rao said in the notice issued to Roopa, a copy of which is with PTI here. Read: Sasikala paid Rs 2 cr to jail official, alleges DIG; CM orders probe
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Roopa had alleged that Rs 2 crore had exchanged hands to provide special facilities to Sasikala and had dragged Rao into the case, claiming there was a “talk” that he was also a beneficiary.
Though she was eased out of the prison department subsequently, she continues to stick to her stand.