Karnataka Minister Addresses Document Tampering Allegations Amid Political Turmoil

Karnataka Home Minister G Paramaeshwara addressed allegations of document tampering involving a 2014 letter from Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's wife. Paramaeshwara stated the matter would be investigated if necessary. A commission was formed to probe the MUDA site allotment scam. Opposition BJP and JD(S) have accused the government of covering up the issue.

Karnataka Home Minister G Paramaeshwara has responded to accusations of document tampering involving Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's wife, stating the matter would be scrutinized if needed.

The controversy revolves around a 2014 letter where a line was allegedly erased. A commission led by Justice P N Desai has been set up to investigate the alleged MUDA site allotment scam.

Opposition parties, including BJP and JD(S), have accused the government of a cover-up, escalating tensions within the political landscape. Amid this turmoil, Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot approved the prosecution of Siddaramaiah, adding to the complexities faced by the Congress-led government.

(With inputs from agencies.)