N Santosh Hegde
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Hegde raises doubts about success of Kejriwal's party
National | Dec 01, 2012, 07:27 AM ISTNew Delhi, Nov 28: Former Karnataka Lokayukta and Team Anna member Justice N Santosh Hegde has raised doubts about the success of the party launched by Arvind Kejriwal."My only apprehension is how far will a
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Govt Trying To Damage Lokayukta: Hegde
National | Dec 22, 2011, 02:11 PM ISTBangalore, Dec 22 : Former Karnataka Lokayukta N Santosh Hegde today accused the state government of trying to damage the institution of Lokayukta and “kill” high-profile corruption cases.A “headless” Lokayukta in Karnataka is “benefiting” the
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India's Financial Growth Will Drown In Corruption: Hegde
India | Aug 02, 2011, 09:48 PM ISTBangalore, Aug 2: Karnataka Lokayukta N Santosh Hegde today slammed the Lokpal Bill adopted by the Union Cabinet, saying India's financial growth would “drown” in corruption if it remains unchecked.Speaking to PTI, the former Supreme
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I Brought Out A Bitter Truth, Says Hegde
India | Aug 02, 2011, 07:27 PM ISTBangalore, Aug 2: N Santosh Hegde today retired as Karnataka Lokayukta after an “eventful” five years in office and said effort by some ministers to discredit his mining report that cost B S Yeddyurappa his
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Yeddyurappa Launches Legal Battle Over Lokayukta Report
India | Aug 02, 2011, 10:54 PM ISTBangalore, Aug 2: Outgoing Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa today moved the Karnataka High Court seeking quashing of the Lokayukta report on illegal mining and questioned its recommendations to prosecute him under the Prevention of
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No Corruption Case Should Be Pending For More Than A Year, Says Hegde
India | Aug 01, 2011, 04:56 PM ISTBangalore, Aug 1 : After a “sweet and sour” experience as Karnataka Lokayukta, Justice Santosh Hegde is stepping down tomorrow.Hegde says, the “system is not up there” to punish quickly the corrupt who had been
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'Mafia-Like' Mining Network In Bellary: Lokayukta
India | Jul 28, 2011, 05:13 PM ISTBangalore, Jul 28: Karnataka Lokayukta Santosh Hegde today said a ‘mafia-like' network existed in Bellary where the Reddy brothers, who are ministers, have influence and illegal mining there was like a “single window corruption system”.A
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Lokayukta Hegde Flays Yeddyurappa Govt
India | Jul 27, 2011, 02:55 PM ISTBangalore, July 27: Ahead of submission of his report on illegal mining, Karnataka Lokayukta Justice Santosh Hegde today said he does not believe the government would act on his findings.“As I said yesterday, I don't
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Supreme Court My Only Hope, Says Lokayukta Hegde
India | Jul 23, 2011, 02:21 PM ISTBangalore, July 23 : Expressing doubts over the state government implementing his report on the mining scam in Karnataka, state Lokayukta Justice N. Santosh Hegde has said his only hope was the Supreme Court. "Government will
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Hegde Says, Bhushan Would Not Have Been In Panel If Noida Plot Was Known
India | Apr 21, 2011, 10:36 AM ISTBangalore, Apr 21: Retired Justice c, who is Karnataka Lokayukta and one of the members of the Joint Drafting Committee, has said that noted lawyer Shanti Bhushan would not have been included in the JDC
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JDS MLAs Wear 'Helmets' To 'Protect Themselves' In Assembly
National | Jul 12, 2010, 05:31 PM ISTOpposition JDS MLAs wore yellow colour mining helmets in the Karnataka Assembly for "protection" from some ruling BJP members, as the House witnessed high drama for the second day on Monday in Bangalore. The action