Raids by Lokayukta were conducted in 9 districts, including Mandya, Kolar, Belagavi, Mysore and Hassan, in connection with 11 cases registered with the agency.
"I have done nothing wrong. The then Advocate General told me that my case could not be given to CBI. I got the record of it through Right to Information. It was wrong for the Yediyurappa government to give it to the CBI. So our government withdrew the permission and gave it to the Lokayukta
According to a press release by Lokayukta Police Superintendent of Police (SP) C A Simon, the accused was identified as Jyothi Poojary, the convener of Niranjana Swamy aided school in Bajpe, on the outskirts of Mangaluru.
The anti-corruption wing of Lokayukta on Wednesday raided the premises of the Sub Division project engineer of Nirmithi Kendra in Ranebennur, Haveri district in search of excess property than income.
The Supreme Court on Monday asked Madal Virupakshappa to file a reply on the Karnataka Lokayukta plea against the Karnataka High Court's decision to grant anticipatory bail to BJP MLA in a corruption case.
Aam Aadmi Party has demanded an investigation against BJP MLA Madal Virupakshappa and president of the Karnataka Soap and Detergent Limited (KSDL) for allegedly giving the 37 acres of land belonging to KSDL in Bengaluru's Yeshwantpur to a private party.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to hear the Karnataka Lokayukta plea against High Court decision to grant anticipatory bail to Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) MLA Madal Virupakshappa in a corruption case.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Oct 30 (ANI): Former Karnataka Lokayukta and former Supreme Court Judge N Venkatachala passed away here on Wednesday at the age of 89.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Mar. 9 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday condemned the attack on Karnataka Lokayukta Justice Vishwanath Shetty and demanded the resignation of state Chief Minister Siddharamaiah on moral grounds.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Mar 08 (ANI): Bengaluru Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Vidhana Soudha Yogesh was suspended on Thursday a day after Karnataka Lokayukta Justice Vishwanath Shetty was stabbed in his office.