Court stays release of book on Siddaramaiah

A sessions court on Monday gave an injunction against the release of a book titled 'Siddu Nijakanasugalu' (Real dreams of Siddu) on senior Congress leader and former Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah, hours before its launch. The court granted the ad-interim injunction restraining state Higher Education Minister C N Ashwath Narayan and others from publishing, releasing, packaging, selling and displaying the book till the next date of hearing.