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Ambedkar statue desecration case to be handed over to CID for investigation

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) will probe into the case of desecration of Ambedkar statue in Kotnoor (D) village on the outskirts of Kalaburagi city, Home Minister G. Parameshwara has said.

At a press conference here on Thursday, Dr. Parameshwara said that four people were arrested on the charge of desecrating the statue in the village. The case will now be handed over to the CID to ascertain the truth.

The incident took place on January 23 and Kiran, Manu, Hanumanthu and Sangamesh were arrested by the Kalaburagi Police on January 24.

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