Lokayukta raids eight officials for disproportionate assets in Karnataka
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Lokayukta raids eight officials for disproportionate assets in Karnataka

India Today  

In a crackdown on corruption, Karnataka Lokayukta officials conducted raids on properties linked to eight government officers accused of amassing assets disproportionate to their known sources of income. The early morning raids targeted high-ranking officials, including Bengaluru’s Joint Commissioner of Transport Department Shobha, Kadur Health and Family Welfare Officer Dr SN Umesh, and Ravindra, an inspector in the Minor Irrigation Department based in Basavakalyan. Other officials under investigation are Khanapur Tahsildar Prakash Sridhar Gaikwad, retired Road Transport Officer S Raju from Tumakuru, Assistant Executive Engineer Huchesh of Gadag Municipality, Ballari Welfare Officer RH Lokesh, and BESCOM Junior Engineer Huliraj in Raichur. The Lokayukta had conducted a similar statewide raid on December 12 last year, targeting properties of ten government officials.

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Lokayukta raids on eight officials across eight districts
19 hours, 25 minutes ago

Lokayukta raids on eight officials across eight districts

The Hindu  

Lokayukta officials on Wednesday carried out simultaneous raids on eight government officials in 20 locations across eight districts and unearthed movables and immovable properties that were disproportionate to their known sources of income. According to Lokayukta sources, the raids were under way in Bengaluru, Mandya, Bidar, Belagavi, Tumakuru, Gadag, Ballari, and Raichur. Umesh, Health and Family Welfare Officer, Kadur; Ravindra, …

Lokayukta orders cases against funds misuse
1 week, 1 day ago

Lokayukta orders cases against funds misuse

Deccan Chronicle  

Karimnagar:The Telangana Lokayukta, Justice C.V. Ramulu, on Tuesday directed district collector to register criminal cases against those involved in misappropriation of funds in Buggaram gram panchayat in Jagtial district. The district unit president of the Telangana Jana Samithi party, Chukka Ganga Reddy, along with villagers had repeatedly filed complaints during the BRS government regarding large-scale misuse of funds in Buggaram …

MP: Major Reshuffle in Lokayukta Police Amid Raids by the Agency
1 week, 2 days ago

MP: Major Reshuffle in Lokayukta Police Amid Raids by the Agency

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhopal: In a major reshuffle in the Lokayukta police here, 34 cops have been appointed in the state probe agency. The Lokayukta has conducted raids at the premises of former constable of Road Transport Office department Sourav Sharma and some of his alleged associates. The raids have also unearthed Sharma’s high connections with recovery of documents showing real estate assets …

MP: Lokayukta Raids Unearth Rs 8 Cr in Assets From Former Constable
1 week, 6 days ago

MP: Lokayukta Raids Unearth Rs 8 Cr in Assets From Former Constable

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhopal: The Bureau of Immigration has issued a lookout circular against former constable Sourav Sharma whose premises were raided by the Lokayukta recently. The raids in his premises in Bhopal, Indore and Gwalior led to recovery of alleged ill-gotten properties including real estate, gold and silver and cash worth around Rs eight crore. Amid reports of recovery of the documents …

MP Lokayukta finds wealth worth ₹7.98 crore on ex-constable's premises
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2 weeks, 2 days ago

MP Lokayukta finds wealth worth ₹7.98 crore on ex-constable's premises

Hindustan Times  

A Madhya Pradesh's Lokayukta official said on Tuesday that the anti-corruption body found assets worth ₹7.98 crore on a former police constable. The Lokayukta's Special Police Establishment searched former constable Saurabh Sharma's house on December 18 and December 19 and found documents proving that he possessed assets worth ₹7.98 crore. Lokayukta Police Director General Jaideep Prasad said Saurabh Sharma's father …

Rs 2.85 crore cash, 40 kg silver seized in Lokayukta raid on former transport department constable in Bhopal
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Rs 2.85 crore cash, 40 kg silver seized in Lokayukta raid on former transport department constable in Bhopal

India TV News  

In a major crackdown on alleged corruption, Lokayukta police seized Rs 2.85 crore, 40 kg of silver, and other valuables from the Bhopal residence of a former Madhya Pradesh transport department police officer, officials said on Friday. Lokayukta officials recovered gold worth Rs 50 lakh and documents relating to assets, which are currently being examined. Lokayukta’s statement on the raid …

Lokayukta raids 50 places of 10 officials, recovers ₹48.55 crore
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4 weeks, 1 day ago

Lokayukta raids 50 places of 10 officials, recovers ₹48.55 crore

Hindustan Times  

The Lokayukta police carried out extensive raids across the state, targeting 10 government officials suspected of amassing disproportionate assets, on Tuesday. The simultaneous raids, conducted at over 50 locations in Bengaluru, Koppal, Chitradurga, Channapatna, and other areas, led to the discovery of assets worth ₹48.55 crore. The simultaneous raids, conducted at over 50 locations in Bengaluru, Koppal, Chitradurga, Channapatna, and …

Lokayukta conducts raids in six districts across Karnataka
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Lokayukta conducts raids in six districts across Karnataka

The Hindu  

The Lokayukta officials on Tuesday carried out a series of raids against ten government officials in six districts across the State. After gathering information based on the complaints, several teams conducted raids in Bengaluru, Bengaluru Rural district, Gadag, Kalaburagi, Raichur, and Chitradurga, and recovered properties and documents for verification. Officials also raided properties belonging to Sunil Kumar, District Health Officer …

Karnataka Lokayukta raids 10 officials, including BBMP, BESCOM, health departments
4 weeks, 2 days ago

Karnataka Lokayukta raids 10 officials, including BBMP, BESCOM, health departments

India Today  

The Lokayukta launched an anti-corruption operation across Karnataka early this morning, raiding residences of 10 government officials in six districts. The raids, conducted in Bengaluru, Bengaluru Rural, Gadag, Kalaburagi, Raichur, and Chitradurga, targeted officials accused of amassing disproportionate assets and misusing their positions. Officials also raided properties belonging to Sunil Kumar, district health officer in Bengaluru Rural, and Nanjundayya, an …

ACB raids unearth disproportionate assets worth Rs 3 crore from ex-Dy CM’s former PA
1 month, 1 week ago

ACB raids unearth disproportionate assets worth Rs 3 crore from ex-Dy CM’s former PA

New Indian Express  

SRIKAKULAM: Sleuths of the Anti-Corruption Bureau on Thursday raided the properties of Gondu Murali, a lab technician at the Community Health Centre in Budithi of Saravakota mandal, and unearthed disproportionate assets worth several crores of rupees. Following several complaints alleging that Murali had acquired assets disproportionate to his known sources of income while serving as Krishna Das’ PA between 2019 …

Raids by Karnataka Lokayukta expose irregularities at excise offices
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Raids by Karnataka Lokayukta expose irregularities at excise offices

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: Sleuths of the Karnataka Lokayukta, who carried out raids on multiple excise department offices across Bengaluru, have found a range of irregularities -- in issuing excise licences; appointing individuals illegally, who were paid by excise officials themselves; not maintaining cash and attendance registers; and officials remaining absent from work. During the raid at the Indiranagar excise office, the Lokayukta …

Lokayukta issues notices to 18 MUDA officials over alleged 2017 site allotment scam
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Lokayukta issues notices to 18 MUDA officials over alleged 2017 site allotment scam

New Indian Express  

MYSURU: At a time when the alleged scam in site allotment by the Mysuru Urban Development Authority is causing ripples in Karnataka politics with the Governor granting permission to prosecute Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, the Lokayukta has issued notices to 18 MUDA officials for allegedly allotting 350 sites to “influential” people in 2017. He further alleged that the sites were allotted …

Lokayukta raids on 12 officers in Karnataka: Who had maximum secret assets
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Lokayukta raids on 12 officers in Karnataka: Who had maximum secret assets

The Hindu  

The Lokayukta police raided 12 government officials on Friday after registering disproportionate assets cases against them. By Friday evening, the Lokayukta police said they had uncovered DA totalling ₹49.85 crore, even as bank lockers are yet to be opened and valuation of household items yet to be carried out. Ramesh Kumar, Joint Commissioner, Commercial Taxes, Bengaluru, was also raided and …

Karnataka Lokayukta Conducts Second Large-Scale Raid In A Week, Inspects 54 Locations Linked To Govt Officials
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Karnataka Lokayukta Conducts Second Large-Scale Raid In A Week, Inspects 54 Locations Linked To Govt Officials

ABP News  

The Karnataka Lokayukta conducted extensive raids in 55 locations across six districts in the state on Friday. According to ANI, "Lokayukta raids residence of 12 state officials - raids on the residence of 6 officials in Bangalore city - Raids on the residence of two officials in Bangalore Rural District - raids on the residence of two officials in Shimoga …

Karnataka: Lokayukta raids over 50 locations in disproportionate asset cases
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Karnataka: Lokayukta raids over 50 locations in disproportionate asset cases

India TV News  

The Lokayukta raided residence of 12 state officials in disproportionate asset cases. The premises of officials posted in Invest Karnataka Forum, Yadgir Zilla Panchayat, Veterinary Department, Hebbagodi in Bengaluru, Mangaluru, Labour Department, Commercial Taxes Department, Karnataka Industrial Area Development Board, Horticulture Department, Legal Metrology and Bhadravati Gram Panchayat were among those raided, the officer said. Supreme Court's setback to Shivakumar …

Raids on 13 officials in Karnataka unearth assets of Rs 36 cr
9 months, 1 week ago

Raids on 13 officials in Karnataka unearth assets of Rs 36 cr

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: Sleuths of Karnataka Lokayukta on Wednesday unearthed disproportionate assets worth Rs 36 crore allegedly possessed by 13 government officials in 12 districts. Nagarajappa owned Rs 10.37 crore immovable assets, including a site, six houses, three acres of farm land and movable assets worth Rs 76.50 lakh which include Rs 11.50 lakh cash, Rs 25 lakh worth ornaments and vehicles …

DA case: Karnataka Lokayukta police begins probe against Dy CM DK Shivakumar
9 months, 4 weeks ago

DA case: Karnataka Lokayukta police begins probe against Dy CM DK Shivakumar

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: The Karnataka Lokayukta police have started the investigation into the alleged Rs 74.93 crore disproportionate assets case against Deputy Chief Minister and KPCC president DK Shivakumar, though the Central Bureau of Investigation did not respond to the request made by them to transfer details and records of the investigation done by it till the consent granted was withdrawn by …

Lokayukta raids six govt. officials in Bengaluru and Ramanagara, unearths assets worth over ₹51 crore
11 months, 4 weeks ago

Lokayukta raids six govt. officials in Bengaluru and Ramanagara, unearths assets worth over ₹51 crore

The Hindu  

The Lokayukta police conducted search and seizure operations on 35 premises linked to six government officials, four posted in Bengaluru and two in the neighbouring Ramanagara district, on Tuesday and unearthed assets worth over ₹51 crore. The Lokayukta police discovered documents for 16 sites, one house, and 7.6 acres of agricultural land worth ₹21.27 crore vehicles and ornaments worth around …

Karnataka: Top BJP leader's kin among 13 officials raided by Lokayukta
1 year, 1 month ago

Karnataka: Top BJP leader's kin among 13 officials raided by Lokayukta

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka Lokayukta sleuths carried out raids against 13 officials on Tuesday in connection with a disproportionate assets case. Yadgir district Health Officer Dr Prabhuling Mankar, who is said to be a relative of a top BJP leader in the southern state, was among those raided. During the searches, a plot of land, a house, landed properties and documents worth ₹ …

Lokayukta raids 63 locations in Karnataka; ₹6 lakh cash, valuables seized
1 year, 1 month ago

Lokayukta raids 63 locations in Karnataka; ₹6 lakh cash, valuables seized

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka Lokayukta on Tuesday conducted raids at 63 locations belonging to 13 government officials across the state. Lokayukta raids 63 locations in Karnataka; ₹ 6 lakh cash, valuables seized According to sources, raids were conducted on premises of 13 government officials, reportedly in connection to dispropoertionate asset cases. During the raids, cash worth ₹6 lakh, 3 kg of gold, diamonds …

Lokayukta police raid 13 officials including brother-in-law of BJP State president B.Y. Vijayendra
1 year, 1 month ago

Lokayukta police raid 13 officials including brother-in-law of BJP State president B.Y. Vijayendra

The Hindu  

The Lokayukta police raided 13 State government officials across the State, including the brother-in-law of the newly appointed BJP State president B.Y. As per sources in Lokayukta, documents pertaining to movable and immovable assets worth ₹1.49 crore belonging to Dr. Mankar were recovered in the raids. Raids on the premises belonging to Channakeshava H.D., Executive Engineer, KPTCL, presently posted with …

Lokayukta police raids 17 officials in Karnataka
1 year, 2 months ago

Lokayukta police raids 17 officials in Karnataka

The Hindu  

In a major crackdown, the Lokayukta offcials on Monday raided the offices and residential premises of 17 government officials across the State. The Lokayukta Police had registered Disproportionate Assets cases based on a preliminary inquiry before conducting raids on Monday. Of those raided, the Lokayukta police said they discovered the highest DA of 322% to his known sources of income …

Lokayukta raids underway at 48 locations in Karnataka | VIDEO
1 year, 4 months ago

Lokayukta raids underway at 48 locations in Karnataka | VIDEO

India TV News  

Karnataka Lokayukta raid: Lokayukta today raided 48 locations across Karnataka, probing charges of alleged corruption by officials. The raids were also conducted on the residence of his father-in-law in Makanahalli village near Periyapatna town and on houses of his relatives in Mysuru city. The raid was also conducted on the residence of Assistant Commissioner of Belagavi City Corporation Santhosh Anishettar. …

Lokayukta raids two government officials in Kalaburagi, Raichur, and Yadgir
1 year, 6 months ago

Lokayukta raids two government officials in Kalaburagi, Raichur, and Yadgir

The Hindu  

The Lokayukta police conducted raids on two government officials in Kalaburagi, Raichur, and Yadgir districts on Wednesday. The Lokayukta officials seized 10 acres of irrigated land worth ₹32.75 lakh, two acres of rain-fed land estimated up to ₹12.30 lakh, 1.27 acre of land worth ₹6.25 lakh and a farmhouse estimated to be worth ₹70 lakh in Kalaburagi city; and three …

Lokayukta raids in Karnataka: BBMP town planning official owns 14 flats in Yelahanka
1 year, 8 months ago

Lokayukta raids in Karnataka: BBMP town planning official owns 14 flats in Yelahanka

The Hindu  

The Lokayukta police conducted raids against eight government officials on 34 premises linked to them in six districts - Bengaluru, Ballari, Bidar, Chitradugra, Davangere, and Kolar - on Monday. Acting on source reports, the Lokayukta police conducted a preliminary inquiry, registered disproportionate assets cases against these eight officers and raided them simultaneously. The Lokayukta police recovered ₹1,47,16,000, USD 10,298, Dubai …

Karnataka Lokayukta raid illegal sand mining sites
2 years ago

Karnataka Lokayukta raid illegal sand mining sites

Deccan Chronicle  

Mangaluru: Karnataka Lokayukta police raided various sites in Dakshina Kannada district where illegal sand mining was allegedly going on and confiscated assets worth Rs 40 lakh, including vehicles. Lokayukta SP K Laxmi Ganesh had formed three teams under the leadership of DSPs Kalavati, B Cheluvaraju and inspector A Amanullah, after receiving many complaints about illegal sand mining in the district, …

ED, I-T raid residence, agencies linked to Telangana minister Kamalakar
2 years, 1 month ago

ED, I-T raid residence, agencies linked to Telangana minister Kamalakar

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD/ WARANGAL: The Enforcement Directorate and the Income Tax department on Wednesday raided properties linked to BC welfare minister Gangula Kamalakar, including his Karimnagar residence, in connection with alleged tax evasion of Rs 124.94 crore. The joint teams raided the premises of SVG Granite at Janahita Apartments in Attapur to verify business transactions, and also searched the offices of Swetha …

Disproportionate assets case: Vigilance department raids premises linked to former AIADMK minister KPP Baskar
2 years, 4 months ago

Disproportionate assets case: Vigilance department raids premises linked to former AIADMK minister KPP Baskar

India TV News  

Highlights DVAC carried out searches at premises of ex-AIADMK minister KPP Baskar and his family members today A case of disproportionate assets was filed against a former AIADMK MLA by the Vigilance Directorate KPP Baskar is said to be a close aide of Edappadi K Palaniswami Disproportionate assets case : The Directorate of Vigilance and Anti Corruption has carried out …

Anti-Corruption Bureau Raids Karnataka Officer's House in Bengaluru, Cash and Gold Seized
4 years, 2 months ago

Anti-Corruption Bureau Raids Karnataka Officer's House in Bengaluru, Cash and Gold Seized

News 18  

Searches were carried out at six locations linked to a Karnataka Administrative Officer here and other parts of the state on Saturday following which cash and gold ornaments were seized, the Anti-corruption Bureau officials said. According to the Anti-Corruption Bureau officials, the raids were conducted following a complaint against Sudha, presently serving as the Administrative Officer in the Information and …

Land Grabbing Case : Karnataka HC Directs Govt To Produce Steps Taken For Implementing Lokayukta Order Against H D Kumaraswamy
5 years ago

Land Grabbing Case : Karnataka HC Directs Govt To Produce Steps Taken For Implementing Lokayukta Order Against H D Kumaraswamy

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday directed the state government to place on record by January 14, steps taken for implementation of a 2014 order passed by the Lokayukta, in relation to land grabbing case involving former Karnataka Chief Minister, H D Kumaraswamy and others. A division bench of Chief Justice Abhay Oka and Justice Hemant Chandangoudar gave the direction …

Lok Sabha polls: BJP attempting to shock Opposition into submission with IT raids, but tactic may boomerang
5 years, 8 months ago

Lok Sabha polls: BJP attempting to shock Opposition into submission with IT raids, but tactic may boomerang

Firstpost  

The BJP seems to have resorted to the oldest trick in the election playbook: misuse of executive powers to shock political opponents. Yet, the BJP seems to have resorted to the oldest trick in the election playbook: misuse of executive powers to shock political opponents. Whether these tactics — that are intended to ‘shock and awe’ political opponents — will …

IT dept conducts raids at different locations in Karnataka ​
5 years, 8 months ago

IT dept conducts raids at different locations in Karnataka ​

India TV News  

Teams of Income Tax sleuths raided certain businessmen in Bengaluru, Hassan and Mandya in Karnataka on credible information of tax evasion on undisclosed income and assets, an official said on Tuesday. The tax raids resumed a day after the ruling Congress and Janata Dal-Secular wrote a joint letter to the Election Commission seeking the transfer of Income-Tax Director-General for Karnataka …

Karnataka: I-T raids on close aides of CM Kumaraswamy and his brother Revanna ahead of April 18 elections
5 years, 8 months ago

Karnataka: I-T raids on close aides of CM Kumaraswamy and his brother Revanna ahead of April 18 elections

Op India  

The Income Tax department has carried out a series of raids on close aides of Janata Dal-Secular leaders in Mandya and Hassan districts of Karnataka ahead of the second phase of the Lok Sabha elections. According to reports, on the early hours of Tuesday, the IT officers carried out raids on at least five people known to be close aides …

Karnataka: I-T department conducts raids at dozen locations
5 years, 8 months ago

Karnataka: I-T department conducts raids at dozen locations

India TV News  

The Income-Tax Department on Tuesday said it is conducting searches at about a dozen premises in Karnataka on charges of tax evasion. The raids are being conducted in state capital Bangalore, Hassan and Mandya and the department said the action is aimed against tax evaders and blackmoney generators. "Taxpayers covered in the search operations are engaged in the business of …

I-T raids on Kamal Nath’s aides: Madhya Pradesh Lokayukta refuses to share details of search ops claiming exemption under RTI Act
5 years, 8 months ago

I-T raids on Kamal Nath’s aides: Madhya Pradesh Lokayukta refuses to share details of search ops claiming exemption under RTI Act

Firstpost  

The Madhya Pradesh Lokayukta has refused to share details of search operations conducted by the Income Tax department against corrupt public servants of the state government citing an exemption clause under the RTI Act. Bhopal: The Madhya Pradesh Lokayukta has refused to share details of search operations conducted by the Income Tax department against corrupt public servants of the state …

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