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Following complaints of possessing belongings disproportionate to revenue, searches are being carried out in 14 districts of Karnataka and canopy officers in Public Works Department, Major and Minor Irrigation Departments, Transport Department, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Departments, amongst others
Following complaints of possessing belongings disproportionate to revenue, searches are being carried out in 14 districts of Karnataka and canopy officers in Public Works Department, Major and Minor Irrigation Departments, Transport Department, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Departments, amongst others
The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) searched at 80 places linked to 21 public servants throughout numerous departments in Karnataka on June 17. More than 300 officers of the ACB had been concerned within the searches in reference to complaints of possessing belongings disproportionate to identified sources of revenue.
The searches are being carried out in 14 districts of Karnataka and canopy officers in Public Works Department, Major and Minor Irrigation Departments, Transport Department, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Departments, amongst others. In most likely a primary, two retired officers’ residences are additionally being searched.
One of the officers is B.G. Thimmaiah, Second Divisional Assistant hooked up to Ajjampura Town Municipal Council in Chikkamagaluru district. The ACB police are looking out his residence at Kadur and his father’s residence at Basur village in Kadur taluk, moreover his workplace at Ajjampura. The police have discovered paperwork associated to residential properties, industrial buildings, money and jewelry in the course of the search. The ACB staff is led by DySP Sunil Kumar, Police Inspectors Vinayak Billava, Anil Rathod and Shyamasundar.
In Hassan, ACB police searched the home and different properties of Ramakrishna, Assistant Executive Engineer within the Minor Irrigation Department of Karnataka.
The police reached his home at Vidya Nagar early within the morning in reference to costs of possessing belongings disproportionate to his identified sources of revenue. The officers searched two homes in Hassan and his brother’s residence at Hirisave in Channarayapatna taluk.
See what was discovered throughout ACB raids on officers in Karnataka in November 2021
See what was discovered throughout ACB raids on officers in Karnataka in November 2021
In Belagavi, B Y Pawar, superintending engineer, PWD, is among the officers below scrutiny. ACB personnel are looking out six places, together with his home at Jakkeri Honda, authorities quarters, and workplace. Another staff is looking out his house in Nippani, and a textile park mentioned to be owned by him in Boragaon village.
At least 25 personnel are concerned within the raids, mentioned a senior officer at Belagavi ACB.
Source: www.thehindu.com
