Karnataka Lokayukta Cracks Down: Raids Target Nine Officials

The Karnataka Lokayukta conducted raids on nine government officials across the state, inspecting 40 locations linked to them. The raids targeted officials from various departments in several districts, including Belagavi, Haveri, and Mysuru. Assets and documents were thoroughly examined during the operation.

The Karnataka Lokayukta launched a major operation today, targeting nine officials across various districts of the state in an anti-corruption sweep.

Raids were executed at 40 different locations tied to these officials, spanning Belagavi, Haveri, Davangere, Kalaburagi, Mysuru, Ramanagara, and Dharwad. Among those raided were prominent personnel such as Srinivas from the Women and Child Welfare Department and Kamalraj P H from the Commerce and Industries Department.

Authorities meticulously inspected a range of documents and assets, seeking evidence of corruption and malpractice among the raided officials.

(With inputs from agencies.)