Karnataka Lokayukta Raids Uncover Crores in Disproportionate Assets
Karnataka Lokayukta conducted raids at locations linked to four government officials, uncovering significant disproportionate assets. The assets include properties, cash, and ornaments worth crores, starkly exceeding their known income sources. The raids revealed a complex network of wealth among the officials, sparking significant attention to corruption concerns.
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In a significant crackdown, Karnataka Lokayukta officers raided multiple locations tied to four governmental officials, unveiling assets worth several crores.
The investigative operation exposed considerable wealth discrepancies, as these assets include properties, vehicles, and ornaments vastly exceeding the officials' disclosed incomes.
Officials implicated include Suresh Babu, Raja Venkatappa Nayak, M B Ravi, and G Srinivas Murthy. The raids, conducted simultaneously, uncovered substantial financial irregularities, prompting a detailed inquiry into corruption within the ranks.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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