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Karnataka Lokayukta recovers assets worth Rs 14.38 crore during raid from minister's secretary
Karnataka | Dec 24, 2025, 08:42 PM ISTMovable assets worth Rs 5.93 crore were also seized, including jewelry worth approximately Rs 2.99 crore, luxury vehicles valued at Rs 1.64 crore, bank deposits and investments worth Rs 1.29 crore, and Rs 66,500 in cash.
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Lokayukta inspector burnt alive after car rams divider in Karnataka
Karnataka | Dec 06, 2025, 11:33 AM ISTThe Hyundai i20 he was driving is believed to have struck a divider on the national highway. Soon after the collision, the vehicle caught fire.
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Karnataka: Ex-clerk earning Rs 15,000 a month has assets worth Rs 30 crore, 24 houses
India | Aug 01, 2025, 04:39 PM ISTKarnataka Lokayukta raids: Nidagundi, who was posted in Koppal with a modest monthly salary of Rs 15,000, was found to possess 24 houses, four plots, and 40 acres of farmland. During the raid, officials also seized four vehicles, 350 grams of gold, and 1.5 kilograms of silver.
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Karnataka Lokayukta crackdowns on corruption, raids govt officials in disproportionate assets case
Karnataka | May 15, 2025, 09:45 AM ISTTeams of Lokayukta officers are conducting searches at multiple locations linked to various government employees across departments. As part of the coordinated action, raids are being conducted at 12 locations in Bengaluru, 7 in Tumakuru, 5 in Yadgir, 4 in Mangaluru, and 4 in Vijayapura.
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MUDA case: Lokayukta police summons Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah for questioning on November 6
Karnataka | Nov 05, 2024, 06:17 AM ISTMUDA case: On October 25, Lokayukta police questioned Chief Minister's wife Parvathi BM, who is also an accused in the case.
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FIR registered against Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah by Lokayukta in MUDA scam
Karnataka | Sep 27, 2024, 09:26 PM ISTThe Karnataka Lokayukta has registered an FIR against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in the MUDA scam, citing allegations of corruption and abuse of power during his tenure.
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Karnataka: Lokayukta raids over 50 locations in disproportionate asset cases
Karnataka | Jul 19, 2024, 10:32 AM ISTThe raids were conducted on various officials at numerous locations across Karnataka in connection with the disproportionate asset cases.
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Karnataka: ED writes to Governor, Lokayukta seeking registration of FIR in 'cash-for-jobs' scam
Karnataka | Apr 14, 2024, 02:04 PM ISTThe alleged recruitment scam pertains to September, 2023 when KOMUL announced hiring for 81 positions through a written test conducted by Mangalore University.
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Lokayukta summons Manish Sisodia, Satyendar Jain in Delhi classroom construction scam probe
Delhi | Jan 24, 2024, 05:28 PM ISTDelhi classroom construction scam: The March 6 hearing marks a crucial phase for Sisodia and Jain to address allegations and contribute to transparency amidst heightened scrutiny over the Delhi Government's construction initiatives in the education sector.
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Karnataka: Massive raids by Lokayukta target officials accused of disproportionate wealth
Karnataka | Oct 30, 2023, 11:56 AM ISTThe operations extended across numerous districts, encompassing Bengaluru, Mandya, Raichur, Bidar, Kalaburagi, Chitradurga, Ballari, Tumakuru, Udupi, Hassan, Belagavi, Davangere, and Haveri. The identities of the accused government officials have not been disclosed at this time.
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Lokayukta raids underway at 48 locations in Karnataka | VIDEO
Karnataka | Aug 17, 2023, 11:11 AM ISTKarnataka Lokayukta raid: Lokayukta SP Suresh Babu-led team began the raid at 4:00 am. The raid was also conducted on the residence of Assistant Commissioner of Belagavi City Corporation Santhosh Anishettar.
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Madhya Pradesh: Govt doctor caught taking Rs 15,000 bribe from person with disability
India | Feb 07, 2023, 05:52 PM ISTSleuths of the anti-corruption body Lokayukta laid a trap and caught Dr Purshottam Das Soni when he accepted Rs 15,000 as the first instalment of the bribe money from the complainant at his private clinic.
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Kerala Governor okays amendment of Lokayukta Act
India | Feb 07, 2022, 06:35 PM ISTThe CPI, an ally of the ruling Left, also expressed displeasure over it while the Assembly session is scheduled a week away.
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Lokayukta sleuths raid government official's home, 'disproportionate' assets seized
India | Jul 08, 2019, 03:55 PM ISTActing on a tip-off, the Lokayukta officials conducted raids at three places in Indore and another premises in Katni town belonging to the civil supplies corporation manager, Salman Haider, he said.
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Plea filed in Supreme Court to bring office of UP CM under purview of Lokayukta law
India | Oct 07, 2018, 12:04 PM ISTThe plea said that the existing status of the 'Uttar Pradesh Lokayukta and Up-Lokayukta Act, 1975' does not make the ombudsman "powerful enough to serve the purpose and object for which it was enacted".
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WB assembly passes Lokayukta amendment bill to keep CM out of its purview on public order matters
India | Jul 26, 2018, 08:30 PM ISTThe Bill, however, allows the Lokayukta to investigate into matters relating to the chief minister on the other 58 subjects under the State List, with the approval of two-third of the members of the assembly present and voting.
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Why no Lokayukta, SC asks 11 states, one UT
India | Mar 23, 2018, 08:35 PM ISTThe bench of Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justice R. Banumathi directed that the Chief Secretaries of 11 states and a UT to inform the court on the steps taken for the appointment of Lokayukta or Uplokayukta in two weeks' time.
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SC raps 12 states for not appointing Lokayukta, seeks clarification
India | Mar 23, 2018, 01:56 PM ISTThe 12 states which have been asked to give reasons for not appointing a Lokayukta are Jammu and Kashmir, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Tripura, Arunachal Pradesh, Delhi and West Bengal.
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Karnataka Lokayukta Justice Vishwanath Shetty stabbed at his office in Bengaluru
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Karnataka Lokayukta stabbed in office, Siddaramaiah rushes to hospital; accused under custody
India | Mar 07, 2018, 04:55 PM ISTKarnataka's Lokayukta was stabbed inside his office in Bengaluru on Wednesday.