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Karnataka home minister G Parameshwara apologises for remark on molestation

IndiaTimes Tuesday, 8 April 2025
Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara apologized for his controversial remark downplaying a molestation incident in Bengaluru, sparking outrage from women's rights groups and the BJP. He expressed regret if his statement caused pain and affirmed his commitment to women's safety, highlighting the state's initiatives.
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