BJP calls for CBI probe into bribe allegations against Vijayendra in Waqf issue
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BJP calls for CBI probe into bribe allegations against Vijayendra in Waqf issue

India Today  

The BJP on Monday called for a CBI probe into allegations made by Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge regarding a Rs 150 crore "bribe" offer by State BJP Chief BY Vijayendra to former Minority Commission chairperson Anwar Manippadi. He said the allegation was "baseless" and demanded a formal enquiry, challenging Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to order a CBI probe into the matter. “This was a baseless allegation, and I challenge the Chief Minister to order a CBI inquiry.” Opposition Leader R Ashok criticised Kharge for making the statement without prior notice, adding that it lacked documentary evidence. The facts remain unchanged.” Chief Minister Siddaramaiah weighed in, expressing that Manippadi had previously made the Rs 150 crore allegation, and his reaction was based on those statements.

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Parliament's standards commissioner is urged to probe Keir Starmer's corruption minister Tulip Siddiq - over claims she and her family took £4 billion in bribes for Putin-funded nuclear power plant
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3 days, 17 hours ago

Parliament's standards commissioner is urged to probe Keir Starmer's corruption minister Tulip Siddiq - over claims she and her family took £4 billion in bribes for Putin-funded nuclear power plant

Daily Mail  

Parliament's standards commissioner was last night urged to probe Tulip Siddiq after the Treasury minister was named in an anti-corruption investigation in Bangladesh. ‘Without proper clarification and transparency from Ms Siddiq, I feel that she risks bringing her position, and the wider House, into significant disrepute.’ Bangladesh’s Anti-Corruption Commission has launched the probe into Ms Siddiq over the alleged embezzlement …

Order CBI probe into MUDA scam, Waqf irregularities: BJP Karnataka chief to CM
6 days, 7 hours ago

Order CBI probe into MUDA scam, Waqf irregularities: BJP Karnataka chief to CM

Deccan Chronicle  

Belagavi: Karnataka BJP President BY Vijayendra has urged Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to order a comprehensive CBI probe into various issues, including the Mysuru MUDA scam, Waqf irregularities highlighted in Anwar Manippady's report, and the Rs 150 crore corruption accusations against himself. Accept Anwar Manippady’s report and initiate a thorough CBI investigation into it as well," Vijayendra challenged while speaking to …

Priyank calls for probe against state BJP chief over Waqf encroachments
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6 days, 19 hours ago

Priyank calls for probe against state BJP chief over Waqf encroachments

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka information technology minister Priyank Kharge on Monday called for an investigation into allegations that BJP state president BY Vijayendra attempted to bribe Anwar Manippady, former Karnataka state minorities commission chairman, with ₹150 crore to suppress a report on Waqf property encroachments. The allegations resurfaced when Priyank Kharge raised the issue in the Karnataka assembly, accusing BY Vijayendra of offering …

Siddaramaiah claims video evidence of ₹150 crore bribe allegation against BJP leader BY Vijayendra
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Siddaramaiah claims video evidence of ₹150 crore bribe allegation against BJP leader BY Vijayendra

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday said that there was video footage showing former state Minority Commission Chairperson Anwar Manippady accusing state BJP president B Y Vijayendra of attempting to "bribe" him by offering ₹150 crore, to hush up his report on the Waqf encroachments. Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, BJP leader BY Vijayendra The chief minister's statement came in response …

DK Shivakumar: Ex-minorities chief retracted Waqf scam claim under pressure
1 week ago

DK Shivakumar: Ex-minorities chief retracted Waqf scam claim under pressure

India Today  

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar, on Monday, said that Anwar Manippady, the former chairman of the state minorities commission, was changing his statement about the Waqf land scam due to political influence. “Regarding the accusations by minister Priyank Kharge and Chief Minister Siddaramaiah that I offered Rs 150 crore to Manippady, it is not true and is just a …

Siddaramaiah suggests CBI probe into 'Waqf scam' as BJP denies allegations
1 week ago

Siddaramaiah suggests CBI probe into 'Waqf scam' as BJP denies allegations

India Today  

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Sunday said that his allegations 'Waqf scam' against the state BJP chief were based on evidence and urged the Central government to order a CBI probe into the matter if the saffron party’s claims of innocence are true. These remarks came after the Karnataka BJP president, BY Vijayendra, dismissed Siddaramaiah and ruling Congress leaders' charges …

Bribe charge over waqf report: Vijayendra calls allegation illogical, Priyank posts old video of Manippady to bolster claim
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Bribe charge over waqf report: Vijayendra calls allegation illogical, Priyank posts old video of Manippady to bolster claim

The Hindu  

State BJP president B.Y. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday and Minister for Rural Development and Panchayat Raj and IT and BT Priyank Kharge on the floor of the House on Friday claimed that Mr. Manippady had publicly accused Mr. Vijayendra of visiting his house and offering ₹150 crore to not discuss his report on the waqf property encroachments. However, contesting …

Karnataka BJP chief slams Siddarmaiah over police lathi charge at Panchamasali community's protest
1 week, 1 day ago

Karnataka BJP chief slams Siddarmaiah over police lathi charge at Panchamasali community's protest

Op India  

Karnataka Bharatiya Janata Party president Vijayendra Yediyurappa criticised the state government over the police lathi charge on the Lingayat Panchamasali community during their protest for reservation, calling it an example of the arrogance of the CM Siddaramaiah-led government. Vijayendra’s response came after Siddaramaiah, in a post on X, alleged that the BJP leader tried to bribe Anwar Manippady with Rs …

'Abusing power as CM': Karnataka BJP chief hits back at Siddaramaiah on corruption allegations
1 week, 1 day ago

'Abusing power as CM': Karnataka BJP chief hits back at Siddaramaiah on corruption allegations

Hindustan Times  

Bharatiya Janata Party Karnataka chief BY Vijayendra hit back at Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah over him calling a CBI investigation into an alleged corruption case involving him, and accused him of "abusing" power. Karnataka BJP chief BY Vijayendra said that Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah is misusing his post. Vijayendra reacted after Siddaramaiah, in a post on X, alleged that the BJP …

Order CBI probe into allegations against K’taka BJP netas, CM Siddaramaiah tells PM Modi
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1 week, 1 day ago

Order CBI probe into allegations against K’taka BJP netas, CM Siddaramaiah tells PM Modi

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to break his silence on the alleged corruption charges against BJP leaders in Karnataka and order a CBI inquiry into the allegations. “Anwar Manippady, the former Minority Commission chairman under the BJP government, has exposed that Vijayendra tried to bribe him with Rs 150 crore to suppress investigations into …

CM Siddaramaiah Alleges Vijayendra Offered Rs 150 Crore Bribe To Minority Commission Chief Over Waqf Issue
1 week, 2 days ago

CM Siddaramaiah Alleges Vijayendra Offered Rs 150 Crore Bribe To Minority Commission Chief Over Waqf Issue

ABP News  

The Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday alleged that the BJP state president B Y Vijayendra "tried to bribe" the former Minority Commission Chairperson during the previous BJP government, Anwar Manippady with Rs 150 crore to suppress investigations into the Waqf property encroachment. “Anwar Manippady had publicly stated that Vijayendra visited his house during B S Yediyurappa’s tenure as CM …

Vijayendra offered ₹150 crore bribe on Waqf issue: CM Siddaramaiah
1 week, 2 days ago

Vijayendra offered ₹150 crore bribe on Waqf issue: CM Siddaramaiah

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru: The Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday alleged that the BJP state president B.Y. Vijayendra "tried to bribe" the former Minority Commission Chairperson during the previous BJP government, Anwar Manippady with Rs 150 crore to suppress investigations into the Waqf property encroachment. Anwar Manippady had publicly stated that Vijayendra visited his house during B S Yediyurappa's tenure as CM …

Karnataka HC issues notice to Governor
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Karnataka HC issues notice to Governor

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: The High Court of Karnataka on Thursday issued notices to Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot and others on an appeal by CM Siddaramaiah, questioning the September 24 order of a single judge upholding the consent given by the governor to conduct an investigation against him and others in the MUDA case. The court also issued notices to the governor and others …

BJP leaders move Karnataka HC seeking court-monitored CBI probe into Valmiki Development Corporation scam
1 month ago

BJP leaders move Karnataka HC seeking court-monitored CBI probe into Valmiki Development Corporation scam

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: The Karnataka High Court on Friday sought details of the probe that has been done so far by the Central Bureau of Investigation in connection with the crime registered by the Union Bank of India against its officials and others concerning the Karnataka Maharshi Valmiki Scheduled Tribe Development Corporation scam. Justice M Nagaprasanna passed the order while issuing notice …

JP Nadda accuses Congress of ‘sensationalising the situation in Manipur’ after Kharge’s letter to President
1 month ago

JP Nadda accuses Congress of ‘sensationalising the situation in Manipur’ after Kharge’s letter to President

Live Mint  

Amid the escalating tensions in Manipur, BJP national president JP Nadda, on Friday, accused the Congress of “sensationlising the situation" in the state. Nadda penned his accusations in a letter to Mallikarjun Kharge after the Congress president had written to Droupadi Murmu, requesting her intervention in the deteriorating condition of the state. JP Nadda's letter In his letter, JP Nadda …

BJP protests Waqf land notices, accuses Congress of hurting farmers in Karnataka
1 month ago

BJP protests Waqf land notices, accuses Congress of hurting farmers in Karnataka

India Today  

The Bharatiya Janata Party escalated its protests against the Congress-led Karnataka government on Friday, holding agitations across the state over the controversial Waqf land claim issue. Over the past few months, farmers in multiple districts across Karnataka came forward alleging that their lands were incorrectly marked as Waqf properties, prompting widespread outrage. Vijayendra said, “In the name of Waqf, poor …

Lokayukta clears previous BJP government in one 40% commission allegation case
1 month ago

Lokayukta clears previous BJP government in one 40% commission allegation case

India Today  

Karnataka Lokayukta dismissed the allegation made by a deceased contractor, R Ambikapathi, who claimed in a TV interview that bribes were paid to secure contracts within the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike. This particular case of complainant Ambikapathi was registered, and the investigation was completed in June,” the office of Lokayukta told India Today Digital. “The investigation into that case is …

Yediyurappa rejects graft charges, calls SIT formation politically driven
1 month ago

Yediyurappa rejects graft charges, calls SIT formation politically driven

Hindustan Times  

Former Karnataka chief minister BS Yediyurappa has strongly denied the allegations of corruption during his administration’s COVID-19 response, describing the decision of the Congress government to form a Special Investigation Team as a politically driven effort to divert public attention. The SIT was constituted to investigate the alleged financial irregularities based on the findings of the Justice John Michael D’Cunha …

HD Kumaraswamy demands SIT probe into allegation of ₹50 cr for 50 Karnataka Cong MLAs
1 month, 1 week ago

HD Kumaraswamy demands SIT probe into allegation of ₹50 cr for 50 Karnataka Cong MLAs

Hindustan Times  

Union Minister H D Kumaraswamy on Friday demanded a SIT probe into Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's allegation that BJP offered ₹50 crore each to 50 Congress MLAs to topple his government in Karnataka. Let him form one more SIT to probe this case also," Kumaraswamy said. Regarding Karnataka Minister B Z Zameer Ahmed Khan’s racist slur 'Kaalia' and 'Kariyanna' against him, …

Kumaraswamy backs BJP, wants SIT to prove Siddaramaiah's bribery claims
1 month, 1 week ago

Kumaraswamy backs BJP, wants SIT to prove Siddaramaiah's bribery claims

India Today  

Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy on Friday demanded a Special Investigation Team probe into Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's claim that the BJP offered Rs 50 crore each to 50 Congress MLAs to topple his government in Karnataka. BJP Karnataka President BY Vijayendra had earlier challenged Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to disclose the source and show proof of his allegations. He accused the Chief …

BJP challenges CM Siddaramaiah to prove Rs 50 crore bribe allegation
1 month, 1 week ago

BJP challenges CM Siddaramaiah to prove Rs 50 crore bribe allegation

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru: Karnataka BJP President B Y Vijayendra on Thursday challenged Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to disclose the source of his allegation that Rs 50 crore bribe each was offered to 50 Congress MLAs to topple the government and prove his charge. If the Chief Minister fails to prove that Rs 50 crore each was offered to 50 Congress MLAs, people will …

BJP rejects 'Rs 50 crore for 50 MLAs' allegation, wants Congress to prove claim
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1 month, 1 week ago

BJP rejects 'Rs 50 crore for 50 MLAs' allegation, wants Congress to prove claim

India Today  

BJP Karnataka President BY Vijayendra challenged Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to disclose the source and show proof of his allegations that the BJP attempted to bribe 50 Congress MLAs with Rs 50 crore each. Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's claim that the BJP attempted to destabilise the state government has sparked a wave of reactions from both, the Congress and the Opposition …

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah challenges BJP to unseat him
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1 month, 1 week ago

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah challenges BJP to unseat him

India Today  

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah issued a challenge to the BJP, daring them to try and remove him from his position. Siddaramaiah also drew comparisons to the recent actions against other chief ministers and Opposition leaders, and said: "They tried filing false cases against Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren, then Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal, and now they’re targeting me.” Siddaramaiah's remarks followed …

BJP seeks probe by CBI, ED into alleged ₹900 crore irregularities in Excise Department of Karnataka
1 month, 2 weeks ago

BJP seeks probe by CBI, ED into alleged ₹900 crore irregularities in Excise Department of Karnataka

The Hindu  

Alleging that irregularities to the tune of ₹900 crore had taken place in the Excise Department, Leader of the Opposition in the Legislative Assembly R. Ashok on Wednesday demanded that the State government seek a CBI probe. Referring to the liquor traders in the State threatening to close shops to protest against alleged corruption in the Excise Department, Mr. Ashok …

CM Siddaramaiah: Bommai government took bribes while counting bodies during COVID-19
1 month, 2 weeks ago

CM Siddaramaiah: Bommai government took bribes while counting bodies during COVID-19

New Indian Express  

HUBBALLI: With less than a week left for campaigning for the by-polls to three Assembly seats in the state, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday launched a vociferous attack on BJP and its leaders. Attacking BJP candidate Bharat’s father and former CM Basavaraj Bommai, Siddaramaiah said the Bommai government took bribes even while counting bodies during Covid. On the Waqf issue, …

BJP's Land Grab Accused of Violating 'Double Standards' in Karnataka
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

BJP's Land Grab Accused of Violating 'Double Standards' in Karnataka

Hindustan Times  

BJP challenges the protests by the Congress government over alleged encroachment of farmers’ lands by the Waqf Board. The chief minister questions the inconsistency of the party's stance on waqf property management and cites previous instances of waqf-related notices being issued during past BJP administrations.

BJP MP urges JPC to invite Vijayapura farmers to discuss land dispute
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

BJP MP urges JPC to invite Vijayapura farmers to discuss land dispute

The Hindu  

BJP MP Tejasvi Surya has requested the JPC to invite farmers from Vijayapura district to discuss their land disputes with the Waqf Board. The MP alleges that nearly 1,500 acres of land have been wrongly designated as Waqf property in the district, with many farmers receiving notices claiming their land as belonging to the Waqf board. The CM has denied …

Chhattisgarh recommends CBI probe into the Mahadev betting app scam
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Chhattisgarh recommends CBI probe into the Mahadev betting app scam

The Hindu  

Chhattisgarh Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Sharma on Monday said that the State government would transfer cases related to the alleged Mahadev betting app scam to the Central Bureau of Investigation. According to Mr. Sharma, 70 cases related to the alleged Mahadev app scam were lodged at different police stations in Chhattisgarh and one case is with the Economic Offences Wing …

MUDA scam row: Congress netas meet Kharge, plan ways to keep Karnataka government safe
4 months ago

MUDA scam row: Congress netas meet Kharge, plan ways to keep Karnataka government safe

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: CM Siddaramaiah and his cabinet colleagues, including DyCM DK Shivakumar, met AICC President Mallikarjuna Kharge late Sunday evening. The CLP meeting, to be held by Siddaramaiah at 4pm Thursday at Vidhana Soudha, is likely to pass a resolution saying the legislators, including the CM, abide by the party high command’s decision in any eventuality, the source added. Kharge returned …

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah to be prosecuted in land scam case, CMO says no communication yet
4 months ago

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah to be prosecuted in land scam case, CMO says no communication yet

India TV News  

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah will be prosecuted in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority site allotment 'scam’ as Governor Thawar Chand Gehlot has sanctioned his prosecution based on a complaint filed by an RTI activist. Sources told India TV that the Karnataka Governor Thawar Chand Gehlot has approved prosecution against CM Siddaramaiah after activist TJ Abraham urged the Governor to give …

Will expose scams, whether it’s Kumaraswamy, Yediyurappa or Ashoka: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah
4 months, 1 week ago

Will expose scams, whether it’s Kumaraswamy, Yediyurappa or Ashoka: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah

India TV News  

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah today stated that the Karnataka government would not spare anyone guilty of corruption. “Whether it is Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy, the Bharatiya Janata Party state President BY Vijayendra, former Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa or Leader of Opposition R Ashoka, whoever is guilty, action will be initiated against them,” he stated. Speaking to media in Mysuru, CM Siddaramaiah …

Speculation rises over Karnataka Governor referring probe into MUDA scam to CBI
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Speculation rises over Karnataka Governor referring probe into MUDA scam to CBI

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: With Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot yet to take action on the petition filed by activist TJ Abraham seeking his sanction to prosecute Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in connection with the alleged scam in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority, speculation is rife about the former referring the case to the Central Bureau of Investigation for a probe. But on August 1, the …

BJP-JDS urge Karnataka Governor to demand CM's resignation over alleged land scam
4 months, 3 weeks ago

BJP-JDS urge Karnataka Governor to demand CM's resignation over alleged land scam

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: A delegation of BJP and JDS legislators on Thursday met Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot and petitioned him to direct Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to resign over the alleged scam in the allotment of Mysuru Urban Development Authority and the alleged multi-crore irregularity in the Karnataka Maharshi Valmiki Scheduled Tribes Development Corporation Ltd. Led by the Leader of the Opposition in …

Karnataka High Court notice to State govt on Union Bank of India’s plea for transfer of Maharshi Valmiki Corporation’s multi-crore scam probe to CBI
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Karnataka High Court notice to State govt on Union Bank of India’s plea for transfer of Maharshi Valmiki Corporation’s multi-crore scam probe to CBI

The Hindu  

The High Court of Karnataka on Tuesday ordered the issue of notice to the State government on a petition filed by the Union Bank of India seeking a direction to transfer to the Central Bureau of Investigation the investigation being carried out by the State police into the multi-crore financial scam at the Maharshi Valmiki Scheduled Tribes Welfare Development Corporation. …

Siddaramaiah has given wrong information to Assembly, says V. Sunil Kumar
5 months ago

Siddaramaiah has given wrong information to Assembly, says V. Sunil Kumar

The Hindu  

Karkala MLA and State General Secretary of the BJP V. Sunil Kumar said on Sunday that Chief Minister Siddaramaiah had given wrong information to the Legislative Assembly by making false allegations against him over Karkala’s Parashurama Theme Park project. Mr. Kumar said in a statement that the Chief Minister alleged in the Assembly that there was a scam of ₹11 …

BJP’s call for CBI probe a ploy to help BRS: Congress
6 months, 3 weeks ago

BJP’s call for CBI probe a ploy to help BRS: Congress

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Congress MLC T. Jeevan Reddy on Friday alleged that the BJP leaders in Telangana had been demanding a CBI inquiry into the phone tapping incident with an intent to help the BRS and former chief minister K. Chandrashekar Rao. Speaking to media persons at Gandhi Bhavan on Friday, Jeevan Reddy said he was surprised as the BJP leaders staged …

BJP demands CBI probe into multi-crore irregularities in civil supplies department
6 months, 3 weeks ago

BJP demands CBI probe into multi-crore irregularities in civil supplies department

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: BJP Legislature Party leader Aleti Maheshwar Reddy demanded a probe by a sitting judge or the CBI into alleged large-scale corruption in the civil supplies department. Addressing a press conference here on Monday, Maheshwar Reddy said civil supplies minister N. Uttam Kumar Reddy had failed to respond to issues he had raised on irregularities in paddy and rice procurement. …

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 …

Kharge targets Centre over unemployment, inflation and attempts to end reservation
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Kharge targets Centre over unemployment, inflation and attempts to end reservation

The Hindu  

Opposition leader Mallikarjun Kharge, participating in the debate on the motion in Rajya Sabha on Friday to thank President Droupadi Murmu, attacked the Centre for unemployment, inflation and the reported attempts to end reservation. In the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, he accused BJP members of promoting and protecting the “monocratic style” of Mr. Modi. Leader of the House …

Kaleshwaram: BRS Says BJP Copying Congres Pre-poll Tactic for Political Gain
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Kaleshwaram: BRS Says BJP Copying Congres Pre-poll Tactic for Political Gain

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Bharat Rashtra Samithi dismissed the demand for a CBI probe into the Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Scheme by BJP state president and Union minister G. Kishan Reddy as “nothing more than political gimmicks.” Former irrigation and finance minister and BRS MLA T. Harish Rao said Kishan Reddy’s comments “really have no ground” because there were no mistakes or misappropriation …

Support allegations of corruption with relevant documents: Karnataka CM
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Support allegations of corruption with relevant documents: Karnataka CM

The Hindu  

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has asked those making allegations to place related documents before the enquiry commissions set up by the Karnataka government to inquire into alleged irregularities in PSI recruitment and 40% commission charges against previous BJP government. Speaking to mediapersons at Ginigera airstrip in Koppal district before proceeding to Sindhanur in Raichur district on December 30, Mr. Siddaramaiah said …

'Bribe for question' row: BJP MP moves Lokpal against Mahua Moitra
1 year, 2 months ago

'Bribe for question' row: BJP MP moves Lokpal against Mahua Moitra

Hindustan Times  

BJP MP Nishikant Dubey on Saturday filed a complaint with the anti-corruption ombudsman Lokpal against TMC MP Mahua Moitra, accusing her of taking bribes to raise questions in Parliament. Moitra hit back saying Adani's dealings are related to national security and "not email ID that every PA & every unchecked intern team of every MP has publicly & accesses at …

Ashoke Pandit demands CBI inquiry into Vishal's allegations of bribery at CBFC; ministry orders probe
1 year, 2 months ago

Ashoke Pandit demands CBI inquiry into Vishal's allegations of bribery at CBFC; ministry orders probe

Hindustan Times  

A day after actor Vishal claimed to have paid a bribe of ₹6.5 lakh for the certification of his new film Mark Antony at the Mumbai office of Central Board of Film Certification, former CBFC member Ashoke Pandit demanded a CBI inquiry into the matter. Ashoke Pandit demands CBI inquiry The central Information and Broadcasting Ministry announced Friday that it …

‘Liars, making allegations without evidence’: Karnataka Minister hits out at BJP over corruption charges against Cong
1 year, 4 months ago

‘Liars, making allegations without evidence’: Karnataka Minister hits out at BJP over corruption charges against Cong

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy on Wednesday hit out at the Bharatiya Janata Party over the corruption allegations it has levelled against the Congress government in the state, and said that people in Opposition are the biggest liars, that's why they make allegations without evidence. READ | Bajrang Dal leaders booked over ‘provocative speeches’ in Karnataka Earlier on Tuesday, the …

Karnataka CM claims people rejected corruption charges against BJP
1 year, 8 months ago

Karnataka CM claims people rejected corruption charges against BJP

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru: After elections were declared, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Wednesday exuded confidence of Bharatiya Janata Party retaining power in the State and claimed that the people of the State have rejected the corruption charges against BJP levelled by Opposition parties. He told reporters in Bengaluru that charges made by opposition parties against BJP has ‘boomeranged’ on them and referring …

Cong ridicules BRS-BJP blame game, urges Governor for CBI probe
1 year, 9 months ago

Cong ridicules BRS-BJP blame game, urges Governor for CBI probe

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Following the allegations that the accused in the TSPSC paper leak case was a BJP member, the Congress felt that the BJP and the BRS were accusing each other rather than taking up a full-fledged investigation into the scam. “While the BJP is accusing the BRS government and alleging that the scam has links to the highest level in …

Karnataka ‘Bribegate’: BJP MLA Summoned Again by Anti-Corruption Body, Fresh FIRs Against his Son
1 year, 9 months ago

Karnataka ‘Bribegate’: BJP MLA Summoned Again by Anti-Corruption Body, Fresh FIRs Against his Son

News 18  

Days after his son was caught taking a Rs 40 lakh bribe, two more FIRs have been filed by the anti-corruption body against tainted BJP MLA Madal Virupakshappa’s son Prashant Madal. Trouble Mounts For BJP Trouble mounts for the BJP as the Lokayukta police on Friday filed two new corruption cases over the seizure of Rs 2 crore of unaccounted …

Congress pushes to make 'corruption' a key political narrative in Karnataka
2 years, 2 months ago

Congress pushes to make 'corruption' a key political narrative in Karnataka

Hindustan Times  

In poll-bound Karnataka, the Congress has mounted an aggressive pitch with the 'PayCM' QR code campaign seeking to put the ruling BJP on the mat as it pushes to make corruption a central theme of the state's political narrative. The campaign targeting Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai has rattled the BJP which is preparing to launch a similar offensive against the …

Complain to Lokayukta about 40% commission in contracts, says CM to Karnataka State Contractors’ Association
2 years, 3 months ago

Complain to Lokayukta about 40% commission in contracts, says CM to Karnataka State Contractors’ Association

The Hindu  

In the wake of Karnataka State Contractors’ Association’s allegations about 40% commission in government contracts, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai asked them to file a complaint with the Lokayukta to probe the matter. The opposition Congress has been seeking a probe by a sitting judge of the Supreme Court into allegations by Karnataka State Contractors’ Association of demand of up to …

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