India, Jan. 28 -- Infosys co-founder Senapathy Kris Gopalakrishnan along with former Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Director Balaram and 16 others were booked under the Prevention of SC/ST Atrocities Act, police in Karnataka's Bengaluru said on Monday, January 27.

The case was registered at the Sadashiva Nagar police station based on the directions of the 71st city civil and session court (CCH), news agency PTI quoted police as saying.

The case was filed on the basis of a complaint by a man who alleged he was falsely implicated in a honey trap case and subsequently dismissed from service at the the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), where Kris Gopalakrishnan serves as a member of the Board of Trustees.

The complainant, Durgappa, b...