Tag: Lokayukta Police

Rs. 8.91 crore assets seized in Lokayukta raid
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Rs. 8.91 crore assets seized in Lokayukta raid

July 25, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: Lokayukta Police have officially released the details of assets seized during the raid on two officials in city, on the charges of owning assets disproportionate to their known sources of income. The raid on four places belonging to M. Manjunath Swamy, retired Joint Director of Skill Development, Entrepreneurship and Livelihood Department, has yielded total…

CESC Vigilance Officer trapped while accepting bribe
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CESC Vigilance Officer trapped while accepting bribe

June 19, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: Lokayukta Police have trapped a CESC Vigilance Officer, while he was accepting a bribe of Rs. 3 lakh to reduce the fine amount for illegal power tapping. The CESC official, who was caught, is CESC Assistant Executive Engineer (AEE) V. Deepak. One Syed Naseem, a resident of Azeez Sait Nagar, had illegally drawn power…

Lokayukta Cops conduct surprise inspection at 14 Sub-Registrar Offices
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Lokayukta Cops conduct surprise inspection at 14 Sub-Registrar Offices

April 24, 2025

Mysuru: In a surprise operation, Lokayukta Police personnel conducted inspection at 14 Sub-Registrar Offices in the district, including five in the city yesterday. Lokayukta Policemen split into several teams visited the Sub-Registrar Offices under general inspection and verified the records and style of functioning of the staff. They also collected the opinions of the general…

Lokayukta Cops verify ticket sales at Mysore Palace Board
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Lokayukta Cops verify ticket sales at Mysore Palace Board

March 23, 2025

Mysuru: Lokayukta Police raided the Mysore Palace Board Office at the premises of Mysore Palace recently and verified the gate collection through the sale of entry tickets. Following a complaint into entry ticket collection, the Lokayukta Police personnel cross checked the related procedures for four hours. The similar inspection was conducted in the year 2024…

Fresh plaint: CM Siddu’s wife owned, sold site & how?
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Fresh plaint: CM Siddu’s wife owned, sold site & how?

February 15, 2025

Mysuru: In a fresh allegation, Right to Information (RTI) activist Snehamayi Krishna, has accused Chief Minister Siddaramaiah of meticulously getting a benami site allotted in the name of his aide, only to facilitate the purchase of the same site by his wife B.M. Parvathi, to rake in a moolah by reselling the site to another…

Allegations of acquiring benami property: Fresh complaint against CM Siddaramaiah, family
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Allegations of acquiring benami property: Fresh complaint against CM Siddaramaiah, family

February 4, 2025

Mysuru: Even as the Lokayukta Police and Enforcement Directorate (ED) investigations are underway regarding the illegal allotment of 14 sites by the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s wife B.M. Parvathi under the controversial 50:50 ratio, RTI activist Snehamayi Krishna has made another serious allegation that Siddaramaiah and his family have committed…

MUDA 50:50 sites scam: Lokayukta Police grill Kesare land owner Devaraju again 
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MUDA 50:50 sites scam: Lokayukta Police grill Kesare land owner Devaraju again 

November 30, 2024

Mysuru: Lokayukta Police investigating the allotment of 14 sites to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s wife B.M. Parvathi, yesterday conducted a lengthy interrogation of J. Devaraju, the fourth accused in the case. Devaraju is the original owner of the 3.16-acre land in Kesare under Survey Number 464 which he had sold to B.M. Mallikarjunaswamy, Siddaramaiah’s brother-in-law. Mallikarjunaswamy…

MUDA 50:50 sites scam: Former MUDA Commissioner P.S. Kantharaju questioned
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MUDA 50:50 sites scam: Former MUDA Commissioner P.S. Kantharaju questioned

November 29, 2024

Mysuru: Former Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) Commissioner P.S. Kantharaju appeared before the Lokayukta Police in Mysuru yesterday to face questioning regarding the controversial allotment of 14 compensatory sites to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s wife, B.M. Parvathi, in exchange for her 3.16-acre land at Kesare. The Lokayukta Police have registered an FIR against Siddaramaiah, Parvathi, B.M….

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