Jewellery and other items seized by the Karnataka Lokayukta during a raid on Thursday.
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Lokayukta police on Thursday (November 21) raided 22 premises linked to four State government officials in Bengaluru, Mandya, and Chikkamagaluru districts and uncovered assets worth ₹26.6 crore disproportionate to their known sources of income.
The raid was based on source-based information and a preliminary probe. Cases have been registered against these officials, said police sources.
The following are the persons whose premises were raided and the amount of assets recovered:
– Krishnaveni M.C, senior geologist, Mangaluru: ₹11.9 crore
– Mahesh, Managing Director, Kaveri Neeravari Nigama Niyamita, Bengaluru: ₹6.8 crore
– Mohan K., Superintendent of Excise, at the office of the Joint Commissioner of Excise, Bengaluru South, Bengaluru: ₹4.3 crore
– Thippeswamy N.K., Director, Town Planning and Country Planning, Bengaluru: ₹3.4 crore
Published – November 21, 2024 10:32 pm IST