In a temporary relief to BJP MLA K. Madal Virupakshappa, the High Court of Karnataka granted interim anticipatory bail in the alleged bribery case and directed him to surrender before the investigating officer within 48 hours. On March 7, Justice K. Natarajan passed the interim order on a petition filed by the 74-year-old MLA, who has been arraigned as accused …
Lokayukta police, who raided the residence of Prashanth Madal, Chief Accountant of Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board, have seized ₹6 crore in cash. On March 2, Prashanth was caught red-handed by Lokayukta police while allegedly taking a bribe of ₹40 lakh on behalf of his father Channagiri MLA Madal Virupakshappa. The ₹6 crore found in the Dollar’s Colony residence …
