Actor-producer Huccha Venkat Venkataram Laxman is popularly known as Huccha Ven >> Read More... created a storm in the state when he made derogatory comments against BR Ambedkar Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar, commonly known as B.R. Amb >> Read More... on a reality show on TV. Students of Bangalore University, Gnanabarathi campus, blocked the two sides of Mysore Road, protesting against Venkat and calling the police to arrest him.
A State Legislature member had also told the police to arrest Venkat for beating Ravi Murur Having the basis from Karnataka, Ravi Murur is a l >> Read More... , the musician on the same reality show. To this, the police had responded that they could act only if a complaint were filed against him. When the police arrested Venkat from his home on Thursday night and produced him before the City Civil Court judge the next day, he had initially said he had no health issues, but later admitted to having a few issues. The police were told to provide medical treatment as and when necessary.
Outside the court, there were a few people demanding his release. Venkat was brought to the court and later to the jail under high security. He was given a medical test and given accommodation in the DIG office near the hospital ward. If required, he would be sent to a private hospital.
On the jail premises, Venkat was given a warm welcome by the inmates and mobbed. The jail staff had to chase them away.
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