“Those in Leadership Positions Have to Set an Example for Public Behavior”: SC Denies Anticipatory Bail to Odisha BJP MLA Accused of Slapping Woman Cop

Today, On 14th October, the Supreme Court denied anticipatory bail to Odisha BJP MLA Jayanarayan Mishra, accused of assaulting a female police officer during a protest. The Court emphasized the need for leaders to exemplify public behavior, highlighting accountability. Mishra, facing serious charges, had previously claimed the allegations were false and defamatory.