<p>Bengaluru: Police have booked KPCC general secretary S Manohar and four others for pasting "defamatory" posters about JD(S) state president HD Kumaraswamy on a public wall near the party's office in Seshadripuram. </p>.<p>Srirampura police on Wednesday opened a case of promoting enmity between different groups against Manohar, Karthik DS, Darshan Gowda HD, Arjun D Gowda and Santhosh. The action followed a police complaint lodged by HM Ramesh Gowda, the president of the JD(S) Bengaluru city unit. </p>.<p>Ramesh told the police that he came across the posters near the party's office, JP Bhavana, on Platform Road in Seshadripuram on November 20. </p>.ED arrests Ex-KPCC general secy in cooperative bank fraud case in Kerala.<p>He said he saw a crowd gathered around a public wall, intently looking at the posters that "offensively" caricatured Kumaraswamy. He told the police that CCTV footage showed Manohar and others came in a car and stuck the posters. </p>.<p>The incident appears to be the latest face-off between the ruling Congress and the Opposition JD(S).</p>.<p>Last week, Congress workers were booked over posters that accused Kumaraswamy of "power theft" after Bescom officials found power was illegally drawn to his house in Padmanabhanagar. </p>.<p>Kumaraswamy clarified he wasn't aware of the incident, but paid a fine.</p>
<p>Bengaluru: Police have booked KPCC general secretary S Manohar and four others for pasting "defamatory" posters about JD(S) state president HD Kumaraswamy on a public wall near the party's office in Seshadripuram. </p>.<p>Srirampura police on Wednesday opened a case of promoting enmity between different groups against Manohar, Karthik DS, Darshan Gowda HD, Arjun D Gowda and Santhosh. The action followed a police complaint lodged by HM Ramesh Gowda, the president of the JD(S) Bengaluru city unit. </p>.<p>Ramesh told the police that he came across the posters near the party's office, JP Bhavana, on Platform Road in Seshadripuram on November 20. </p>.ED arrests Ex-KPCC general secy in cooperative bank fraud case in Kerala.<p>He said he saw a crowd gathered around a public wall, intently looking at the posters that "offensively" caricatured Kumaraswamy. He told the police that CCTV footage showed Manohar and others came in a car and stuck the posters. </p>.<p>The incident appears to be the latest face-off between the ruling Congress and the Opposition JD(S).</p>.<p>Last week, Congress workers were booked over posters that accused Kumaraswamy of "power theft" after Bescom officials found power was illegally drawn to his house in Padmanabhanagar. </p>.<p>Kumaraswamy clarified he wasn't aware of the incident, but paid a fine.</p>