Anticipatory Bail Denied to Movie Theatre Owner Accused of Stalking and Sexually Harassing Minor Student: Karnataka High Court
The Karnataka High Court has refused to grant anticipatory bail to Manjunatha N, a 52-year-old cinema theatre owner accused of stalking, sexually harassing and intimidating a Class 9 student. The Court found prima facie material supporting the allegations and held that the statutory bar against anticipatory bail under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 was applicable in the case. The order was passed by Justice…