Justice Cunha Recommends Probe into Yediyurappa PPE Graft Case
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Justice Cunha Recommends Probe into Yediyurappa PPE Graft Case

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru: After the Justice John Michael Cunha committee recommended prosecution of former chief minister B.S. Yediyurappa and then health minister B. Sreeramulu under the Prevention of Corruption Act for their direct involvement in the purchase of personal protective equipment kits at exorbitant prices by flouting rules during Covid-19 pandemic, Yediyurappa told reporters in Bengaluru that he did nothing wrong and all purchases were made as per rules. Health minister Dinesh Gundu Rao said that an inquiry would be instituted against Yediyurappa and Sreeramulu based on the report. Gundu Rao asked Yediyurappa and Sreeramulu to refrain from campaigning in the bypolls to the Assembly seats of Sandur, Shiggaon and Channapatna since they have serious allegations against them.

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SIT to further probe D’Cunha report on Karnataka Covid scam
1 month, 1 week ago

SIT to further probe D’Cunha report on Karnataka Covid scam

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: In a major political development, the Congress government on Thursday indicated its reported plan to prosecute BJP leaders former chief minister BS Yediyurappa and former health minister B Sriramulu for their involvement in the alleged Covid scam in 2020. The cabinet resolved to set up a police Special Investigation Team with three officers headed by an IGP to further …

Irregularities in Covid-19 procurements baseless allegation by Cong: Yediyurappa
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Irregularities in Covid-19 procurements baseless allegation by Cong: Yediyurappa

Deccan Chronicle  

Sandur: BJP Parliamentary Board member and former Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa has dismissed the probe into the alleged irregularities in COVID-19 procurements as a move by the Congress to target the BJP, claiming the party has no other means of attack. The Justice D’ Cunha Commission, which investigated alleged irregularities in COVID-19 procurements and management in Karnataka, recommended the prosecution …

Karnataka Covid-19 inquiry recommends prosecution of BS Yediyurappa: Dinesh Gundu Rao
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Karnataka Covid-19 inquiry recommends prosecution of BS Yediyurappa: Dinesh Gundu Rao

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao announced on Saturday that the Justice Michael D’Cunha Commission of Inquiry, set up to investigate alleged irregularities in Covid-19 equipment and medicine procurement, has recommended prosecuting former BJP Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa and ex-minister B Sriramulu, PTI reported. Former Karnataka chief minister BS Yediyurappa Rao said that it is clear that there was …

BJP's Yediyurappa, ex-Minister to face prosecution over misuse of Covid funds
1 month, 2 weeks ago

BJP's Yediyurappa, ex-Minister to face prosecution over misuse of Covid funds

India Today  

A report submitted by retired High Court judge Michael D'Cunha Commission of Inquiry, who is probing the alleged Covid-19 scam that took place during the previous BJP-led government in Karnataka, has recommended the prosecution of the then Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa and Minister for Health and Family Welfare B Sriramulu under Section 7 of the Prevention of Corruption Act. PPE …

No need for SIT probe into MUDA scam, says Karnataka Home Minister
5 months, 2 weeks ago

No need for SIT probe into MUDA scam, says Karnataka Home Minister

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: Home Minister Dr G Parameshwara on Monday said there is no need for a special investigation team to probe into the alleged MUDA scam over the allotment of sites to the wife of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, who has clarified that it was done legally. There is no need for any probe, such as by the SIT, and there is …

Yediyurappa appears before CID in POCSO case, denies allegations
6 months, 1 week ago

Yediyurappa appears before CID in POCSO case, denies allegations

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: Former chief minister and senior BJP leader BS Yediyurappa, who is an accused in a Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act case, appeared before the Criminal Investigation Department for inquiry on Monday. The BJP leader arrived at the CID office in the morning, where he was questioned for about three hours by investigators, after which he left the …

Truth will prevail in court: Yediyurappa's son Vijayendra on POCSO case against father
6 months, 1 week ago

Truth will prevail in court: Yediyurappa's son Vijayendra on POCSO case against father

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: State BJP President B Y Vijayendra on Friday reacted to the Karnataka High Court restraining the CID from arresting his father and former chief minister B S Yediyurappa in a POCSO case, and said that the truth will prevail in the "temple of justice". Earlier in the day, the high court restrained the Criminal Investigation Department from arresting the …

Karnataka CM rules out CBI probe in sexual abuse case against MP Prajwal
7 months, 1 week ago

Karnataka CM rules out CBI probe in sexual abuse case against MP Prajwal

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru: Ruling out transfer of the probe into sexual abuse charges against Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna to the CBI, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Sunday said he reposed faith in the Special Investigation Team of the state police, which is investigating the case. They are efficient," Siddaramaiah said in response to a question on BJP demanding a CBI probe. Speaking …

BS Yediyurappa gets SC relief, graft case probe against former Karnataka CM stayed
2 years, 3 months ago

BS Yediyurappa gets SC relief, graft case probe against former Karnataka CM stayed

India Today  

In a big relief to former Karnataka CM BS Yediyurappa, the Supreme Court on Friday stayed the investigation by the state Lokayukta police into allegations of graft against the BJP leader. The petitioner’s plea in the SC challenged the recent high court ruling that reinstated a private complaint against Yediyurappa, his son, and BJP state vice-president BY Vijayendra and others …

Hyderabad encounter probe panel gets 6-month extension
4 years, 5 months ago

Hyderabad encounter probe panel gets 6-month extension

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on Friday gave a six-month extension to the Justice V.S. Sirpurkar Commission of Inquiry probing into the Hyderabad police encounter of four men accused of the rape and murder of a veterinarian in December last. These pandemic travails of the Commission prompted the CJI on Monday to express the court’s keenness to appoint persons hailing from the …

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