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Bribe to provide Caste and Income Certificates: VA trapped by Lokayukta
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Bribe to provide Caste and Income Certificates: VA trapped by Lokayukta

April 21, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: Lokayukta Police have caught a Village Accountant (VA) red handed while accepting bribe from former Gram Panchayat Vice-President to provide Caste and Income Certificates. Nagaraju, the VA of Haraganahalli region in Nanjangud taluk is the one who was caught red handed by the Lokayukta Police. Nagaraju had demanded Rs. 3,000 from Haraganahalli Gram Panchayat…

BJP MLA arrested in bribery case after Court rejects bail
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BJP MLA arrested in bribery case after Court rejects bail

March 28, 2023

Bengaluru: Lokayukta Police yesterday arrested BJP MLA Madal Virupakshappa in a corruption case, shortly after the Karnataka High Court rejected his bail application. The MLA was also the Chairman of Karnataka Soaps and Detergents Ltd. Virupakshappa was arrested near Kyathsandra toll booth near Tumakuru Road by the Lokayukta Police. Sources said he was travelling from…

Lokayukta to receive public complaints
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Lokayukta to receive public complaints

September 26, 2022

Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru Division Lokayukta Police Officers will be receiving complaints from public at various taluks of the district from Sept. 27 to Oct. 20. Public can lodge their complaints regarding undue delay of works in Government Offices, demand for bribe and other such corrupt practices. Sept. 27: Periyapatna Taluk Panchayat premises; Sept. 30: Dr….

BDA corruption case: Relief to Yediyurappa as SC stays investigation
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BDA corruption case: Relief to Yediyurappa as SC stays investigation

September 23, 2022

New Delhi: Days after the Lokayukta Police registered a case against former Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa, his family members and at least two Government officials in connection with a corruption case, the Supreme Court this morning granted relief to the BJP leader and stayed the investigation. The Apex Court Bench comprising Justices D.Y. Chandrachud…

Lokayukta must be strengthened at any cost: Justice Santosh Hegde
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Lokayukta must be strengthened at any cost: Justice Santosh Hegde

August 13, 2022

After HC abolished ACB, the corrupt are getting jittery, says former Lokayukta Mysore/Mysuru: With the Karnataka High Court on Thursday striking down the formation of ACB (Anti-Corruption Bureau), former Karnataka Lokayukta Justice Santosh Hegde said that the corrupt are getting jittery over the judgement, which has transferred all cases under the ACB to Lokayukta. Speaking…

P.V. Sneha takes charge as Lokayukta SP
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P.V. Sneha takes charge as Lokayukta SP

August 13, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Senior Police Officer P.V. Sneha took charge as Lokayukta SP at Mysuru on Tuesday. The post was lying vacant for the past one year following the transfer of Mahadev.  Sneha had earlier served as Mysuru Additional SP and as DySP of Sakleshpur, Chamarajanagar and Kollegal Sub-divisions. She had also served as an Assistant Director…

Lukewarm  response to Lokayukta Public Meet
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Lukewarm response to Lokayukta Public Meet

August 21, 2019

Mysuru: Mysuru Lokayukta office received a lukewarm response with only five people registering complaints during the public grievance meet held at the Lokayukta Office in city on Monday.  Karnataka Lokayukta had organised meeting for people to register their complaints with regard to delay in work at Government offices, demand of bribe and other problems caused…

Lokayukta Police to receive complaints
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Lokayukta Police to receive complaints

October 19, 2017

Mysuru: Lokayukta Police will receive complaints at various taluk centres from Oct. 21 to Oct. 30 between 11 am and 1 pm, said Lokayukta SP J.K. Rashmi in a press release. Oct. 21: Chamundi Guest House, JLB Road, Mysuru; Oct. 23: Mysuru Taluk Office; Oct. 24: T. Narasipur Taluk Office; Oct. 25: PWD Guest House,…

Lokayukta Police to receive complaints
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Lokayukta Police to receive complaints

August 10, 2017

Mysuru: Lokayukta Police will receive complaints from Aug. 16 to 26 between 11 am and 1 pm at various taluk centres, said Lokayukta SP J.K. Rashmi in a press release. SCHEDULE Aug.16 Chamundi Guest House, JLB Road, Mysuru Aug.17 Mysuru Taluk Office Aug.18 T. Narasipur Taluk Office Aug.19 PWD Guest House, H.D. Kote Aug.21 PWD…

Lokayukta Police receive complaints
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Lokayukta Police receive complaints

July 18, 2017

Mysuru: Lokayukta Police, headed by Dy.SP K.B. Swamy, received complaints at Chamundi Guest House here yesterday. Residents of Banki Nawab Street in Mandi Mohalla, Sarvamangala and others filed a complaint alleging that a person had been running a hotel without licence in the vicinity and no action had been initiated by MCC despite filing a…

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