BJP says Priyank Kharge linked to Karnataka contractor's suicide, he refutes charge
6 days, 3 hours ago

BJP says Priyank Kharge linked to Karnataka contractor's suicide, he refutes charge

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A controversy erupted after a civil contractor, Sachin Panchal, died by suicide in Karnataka. In his seven-page suicide note, Sachin claimed that Raju Kapanur and five others hatched a conspiracy to murder BJP MLA Basavaraj Mattimadu and other leaders. The BJP has blamed Congress Minister Priyank Kharge, who happens to be close to the accused Raju Kapanur, for the suicide. Everybody knows what they all did and how many contractors committed suicide during their tenure," Kharge said while speaking with the media. Meanwhile, a case has been registered against Raju Kapanur and five others in connection with the suicide and plot to kill BJP leaders.

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BJP sends contractor's suicide note to Rahul Gandhi, Congress president
2 days, 3 hours ago

BJP sends contractor's suicide note to Rahul Gandhi, Congress president

India Today  

The Karnataka unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party escalated its demand for the resignation of Priyank Kharge, Minister for Rural Development and Panchayat Raj. The party reportedly couriered the suicide note of civil contractor Sachin Panchal to Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge, as part of its protest. The BJP claimed that the suicide note accused Raju Kapanur, a …

Karnataka contractor suicide case: BJP MLC CT Ravi, LoP Narayanaswamy, 11 others booked for unlawful assembly
3 days, 3 hours ago

Karnataka contractor suicide case: BJP MLC CT Ravi, LoP Narayanaswamy, 11 others booked for unlawful assembly

India TV News  

In the latest development in Karnataka contractor suicide case, the police registered an FIR against Chalavadi Narayanaswamy, the Leader of Opposition in Karnataka Legislative Council, BJP MLC C T Ravi and 11 other party leaders on charges of unlawful assembly, officials said on Wednesday. FIR lodged after SI registered complaint Regarding the assembly, a Police Sub-Inspector lodged a complaint after …

Karnataka Contractor Suicide: Home Minister Defends Priyank Kharge Amid BJP's Resignation Demand
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3 days, 16 hours ago

Karnataka Contractor Suicide: Home Minister Defends Priyank Kharge Amid BJP's Resignation Demand

ABP News  

Defending his Cabinet colleague Priyank Kharge, whose resignation the BJP has been demanding, in connection with the suicide of a contractor in Bidar last week, Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara on Tuesday said, unnecessary allegations are being made against him. BJP has demanded that Chief Minister Siddaramaiah should ask Priyank Kharge to resign immediately, and has set a January 4 …

‘Hit-and-run politics’: Karnataka minister Priyank Kharge dares BJP in contractor suicide case
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4 days, 1 hour ago

‘Hit-and-run politics’: Karnataka minister Priyank Kharge dares BJP in contractor suicide case

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Karnataka minister, Priyank Kharge has denied allegations levelled by the Bharatiya Janata Party on him in connection with the recent suicide of a contractor in the state. Kharge, who is the son of Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge, has said that he is waiting for the forensic test report on the 8-page note left by Sachin Panchal, contractor. Panchal's suicide note …

Karnataka Minister claims BJP targeting Priyank Kharge over policy criticism
4 days, 3 hours ago

Karnataka Minister claims BJP targeting Priyank Kharge over policy criticism

India Today  

Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara, on Tuesday, defended his cabinet colleague, Priyank Kharge, who is embroiled in a controversy following the suicide of a contractor, Sachin Monappa Panchal. The contractor allegedly left behind a note accusing Raju Kapanur, a close aide of Kharge, of extorting money for a contract and threatening his life. In response to BJP’s demand for Kharge's …

CID to probe contractor suicide case: Minister
4 days, 8 hours ago

CID to probe contractor suicide case: Minister

Hindustan Times  

The state government has handed over the contractor suicide case to the criminal investigation department, home minister G Parameshwara said on Monday. The state government has handed over the contractor suicide case to the criminal investigation department, home minister G Parameshwara said on Monday “The BJP has made allegations against rural development and panchayat raj minister Priyank Kharge in this …

Karnataka: BJP demands CBI probe, minister Priyank Kharge's resignation over Bidar contractor suicide
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4 days, 18 hours ago

Karnataka: BJP demands CBI probe, minister Priyank Kharge's resignation over Bidar contractor suicide

Hindustan Times  

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday demanded the resignation of Karnataka minister Priyank Kharge and a CBI inquiry into the suicide of a civil contractor from Bidar district on December 26. BJP state president B Y Vijayendra alleged that the entire police department in and around Kalaburagi district is “under the clutches” of the Kharge family. The party also threatened …

Contractor death: Police book case against Minister Priyank Kharge’s aide, others
5 days, 1 hour ago

Contractor death: Police book case against Minister Priyank Kharge’s aide, others

Hindustan Times  

A case has been registered against the close aide of Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge, Raju Kapanur and five others in connection with hatching a conspiracy to kill BJP MLA Basavaraj Mattimadu and other leaders, police said on Sunday. The allegations resurfaced when Priyank Kharge raised the issue in the Karnataka assembly, accusing BY Vijayendra of offering the bribe The case …

Minister Priyank Kharge's aide booked in alleged plot to kill BJP MLA, CID to probe
5 days, 3 hours ago

Minister Priyank Kharge's aide booked in alleged plot to kill BJP MLA, CID to probe

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A case has been registered against Raju Kapanur, a close aide of Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge, and five others for allegedly conspiring to kill BJP MLA Basavaraj Mattimadu and other leaders, police confirmed on Sunday. Panchal’s note accused Congress leaders of plotting the murders of Mattimadu, Siddalinga Swami of Andola Mutt, and BJP leaders Manikanth Rathod and Chandu Patil. Bidar …

Priyank Kharge's aide booked in conspiracy to kill BJP MLA, probe underway
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5 days, 15 hours ago

Priyank Kharge's aide booked in conspiracy to kill BJP MLA, probe underway

Deccan Chronicle  

Kalaburagi: A case has been registered against the close aide of Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge, Raju Kapanur and five others in connection with hatching a conspiracy to kill BJP MLA Basavaraj Mattimadu and other leaders, police said on Sunday. The case was registered based on a suicide note by a civil contractor, Sachin Panchal, who had mentioned that the Congress …

Karnataka contractor death: Case registered against six people, including Minister Priyank Kharge’s close aide
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5 days, 17 hours ago

Karnataka contractor death: Case registered against six people, including Minister Priyank Kharge’s close aide

Hindustan Times  

A case has been registered against the close aide of Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge, Raju Kapanur and five others in connection with hatching a conspiracy to kill BJP MLA Basavaraj Mattimadu and other leaders, police said on Sunday. Raju Kapanur and five others in connection with hatching a conspiracy to kill BJP MLA Basavaraj Mattimadu and other leaders, police said …

Karnataka contractor's suicide triggers war of words between Congress and BJP
6 days, 3 hours ago

Karnataka contractor's suicide triggers war of words between Congress and BJP

India Today  

The suicide of a 26-year-old contractor in Karnataka's Bidar district has sparked a fresh political row between the ruling Congress and the opposition BJP. In the wake of these allegations, BJP leaders have targeted Priyank Kharge, who is the son of Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge, questioning his involvement in the incident. "Priyank Kharge, with a penchant for speaking out of …

BJP is trying to politicise a suicide: Karnataka Priyank kharge on suicide of contractor
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6 days, 13 hours ago

BJP is trying to politicise a suicide: Karnataka Priyank kharge on suicide of contractor

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge has strongly criticized the BJP for allegedly politicizing the suicide of a contractor in Bidar. Meanwhile, BJP State President BY Vijayendra Yediyurappa attacked the Congress party alleging that Sachin, a contractor from Bidar, died by suicide due to harassment and threats from Minister Priyank Kharge's close aide Raju Kapanur. Coming down heavily on the Congress Party, …

Contractor suicide in Bidar: 2 head constables suspended for dereliction of duty
6 days, 18 hours ago

Contractor suicide in Bidar: 2 head constables suspended for dereliction of duty

Hindustan Times  

Two head constables posted at the Gandhi Gunj police station in Karnataka's Bidar were suspended for dereliction of duty in connection with the suicide of a 26-year-old contractor who died by lying in front of a train in Bidar, police said on Saturday. Rajesh Chelva and Shamala were suspended on Friday for not filing a missing complaint when the victim's …

Contractor’s Suicide Sparks BJP-Congress Row in Karnataka
1 week ago

Contractor’s Suicide Sparks BJP-Congress Row in Karnataka

Deccan Chronicle  

Bidar: The suicide of contractor Sachin Panchal from Bhalki Taluk has sparked a political storm in Karnataka, with BJP leaders accusing the Congress government of fostering a toxic environment for contractors. This misuse of power has led to incidents like the alleged suicide of SDA officer Rudresh due to undue pressure from Minister Laxmi Hebbalkar’s aide and the hooliganism targeting …

Karnataka contractor names rowdy-sheeter close to Priyank Kharge before suicide
1 week, 1 day ago

Karnataka contractor names rowdy-sheeter close to Priyank Kharge before suicide

India Today  

A 26-year-old contractor died by suicide in Karnataka’s Bidar, leaving a seven-page death note that stirred political and social controversy. The death note accuses Raju Kapanur, a rowdy-sheeter and close associate of Karnataka's IT-BT Minister Priyank Kharge, of cheating him of Rs 15 lakh in a tender-related issue. Minister Priyank Kharge responded to the incident, calling Sachin's death "unfortunate" and …

Contractor dies by suicide over ‘unpaid’ dues by Karnataka govt body
7 months ago

Contractor dies by suicide over ‘unpaid’ dues by Karnataka govt body

Hindustan Times  

Bengaluru: A 48 year old KRIDL contractor, a native of Santhebennur in Davanagere district, committed suicide on May 26, police said on Friday. ‘’The deceased has mentioned many things, including that his brothers owed him ₹80 lakh,’’ Santhebennur police sub-inspector MT Deepu told HT. “The case involves multiple factors, including unpaid dues from KRIDL and family disputes.” “His death note …

Govt employee’s suicide stirs political row in Karnataka
7 months ago

Govt employee’s suicide stirs political row in Karnataka

Hindustan Times  

The death of a 50-year-old Karnataka government employee, who allegedly died by suicide on Sunday and left a note purportedly blaming senior officials of coercing him to facilitate misappropriation of funds, has sparked a political controversy, with the opposition Bharatiya Janata Party demanding the resignation of state’s Scheduled Tribes welfare minister B Nagendra. In the purported suicide note, the official …

Karnataka government employee's suicide over 'forced corruption' sparks row
7 months, 1 week ago

Karnataka government employee's suicide over 'forced corruption' sparks row

India Today  

A 50-year-old government employee with Karnataka’s Scheduled Tribes Development Corporation has allegedly died by suicide, blaming his senior officials for forcing him into a Rs 187 crore fund misappropriation, police said on Tuesday. Chandrasekaran P, a superintendent of the Karnataka Maharshi Valmiki Scheduled Tribes Development Corporation, wrote a six-page suicide note before hanging himself from a ceiling fan at his …

Kalaburagi witnessed 28 murders during BJP rule: Priyank Kharge
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Kalaburagi witnessed 28 murders during BJP rule: Priyank Kharge

Deccan Chronicle  

Kalaburagi: Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Minister Priyank Kharge has vehemently responded to the remarks made by MP Dr. Umesh G Jadhav regarding the law and order situation in Kalaburagi district. Kharge refuted Jadhav's claims and highlighted that during the BJP's tenure, the district witnessed 28 murders. Drawing a comparison, Kharge cited incidents from Gujarat where 2,209 rapes occurred within …

Telangana: BJP leader allegedly attempted suicide over removal of Bandi Sanjay from post of state BJP head
1 year, 5 months ago

Telangana: BJP leader allegedly attempted suicide over removal of Bandi Sanjay from post of state BJP head

Live Mint  

A BJP leader in Telangana’s Khammam district allegedly attempted suicide on Tuesday reportedly upset over removal of Bandi Sanjay Kumar from the post of state BJP unit's president, said a report by Press Trust of India quoting party sources. The report said that BJP Khammam town vice president G Srinivas allegedly attempted to commit suicide at his house in Khammam …

On accusations against BJP MLA in contractor suicide, Karnataka CM's response
2 years ago

On accusations against BJP MLA in contractor suicide, Karnataka CM's response

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka chief minister Basavaraj Bommai on Monday said that the recent death of Bengaluru-based businessman Pradeep S is a civil dispute and Bharatiya Janata Party MLA Aravind Limbavali, one of the accused, is not involved in the case. Read| ‘No question of giving even an inch of land:’ Bommai condemns Maharashtra’s resolution “It is some civil dispute, police have seized …

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