Karnataka HC stays firs against Kannada actor Upendra over alleged ‘casteist remarks’. Karnataka Police on Monday summoned Kannada actor Upendra, under the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, after lodging two FIRs over his alleged remarks against Dalits during a recent Facebook Live session. Following protests in parts of the Ramanagara district, the actor, who is also the leader of the Uttama Prajakeeya Party, apologised for his statement.
