Policeman who was nearly slapped by Siddaramaiah quits, says 'publicly insulted'
Additional SP Narayan Baramani, who was nearly slapped by Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah at a rally earlier, resigned from his post, citing "public humiliation". "I may have escaped a public slap from CM, but not public humiliation," he said in his resignation letter. Despite multiple attempts by CM Siddaramaiah to convince him, Baramani refused to withdraw his resignation.