Bengaluru, 15/4: A special court for MPs/MLAs has convicted former minister and Congress MLA Vinay Kulkarni in the Yogesh Gowda murder case. The special court convicted Vinay Kulkarni for charges of murder and criminal conspiracy.The court acquitted Vinay Kulkarni for charges under the Arms Act. The quantum of punishment will be pronounced on Thursday (April 16).
The case pertains to the killing of BJP Zilla Panchayat member Yogesh Gowda in Dharwad on June 15, 2016. After the case was transferred to the CBI, the central agency filed a second additional charge sheet including Vinay Kulkarni as an accused.
