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Karnataka Lokayukta conducts raids on 17 govt officials, finds Rs 38 crore unaccounted assets

The raids were conducted at various locations in Bengaluru city, Tumkur, Mandya, Chitradurga, Udupi, Hasana, Ballari, Raichur, Kalburgi, Belagavi and Haveri.

Karnataka Lokayukta on Monday raided more than 69 locations belonging to 17 government officials over disproportionate assets worth Rs 38 crore.Karnataka Lokayukta on Monday raided more than 69 locations belonging to 17 government officials over disproportionate assets worth Rs 38 crore. (Representational image via Canva)
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Karnataka Lokayukta on Monday raided more than 69 locations belonging to 17 government officials over disproportionate assets worth Rs 38 crore.

The raids were conducted at various locations in Bengaluru city, Tumkur, Mandya, Chitradurga, Udupi, Hasana, Ballari, Raichur, Kalburgi, Belagavi and Haveri. An officer said cash, gold, immovable properties, luxury vehicles, investments in land, stocks, and expensive gadgets were found during the raids, and 17 cases were registered.

Raids were conducted on the following officials’ residences and offices

Bengaluru city

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Chandrappa K B, ARO, Hegganahalli Sub-Division, Dasarahalli Zone, BBMP, Bengaluru.

Searches held in three places.

Approximate value of immovable assets found during the search: Rs 2,09,29,000.

Approximate value of movable assets found during the search: Rs 6,50,000.

Total value- Rs 2,15,79,000.

Approximate value of disproportionate assets (DA)- 156.09%

Srinivas S R, Deputy Director, Boilers and Factories, Davanagere and In Charge of Mysore and Shivamogga.

Searches held in 10 places.

Approximate value of immovable assets found: Rs 2,30,00,000

Approximate value of movable assets found: Rs 59,00,000

Total value: 2,89,00,000

Approximate value of DA: 290.00%

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Chitradurga

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M P Nagendra Naika, ACF, Incharge DCF, Forest Department, Chitradurga.

Searches held in three places.

Approximate value of movable assets found: Rs 51,08,826

Approximate value of immovable assets found: Rs 1,37,64,000

Total value: Rs 1,88,72,826

Approximate value of DA: 201.02%

V Krishnamurthy, Assistant Director Grade-1, Social Welfare office, Chitradurga.

Searches held in two places.

Approximate value of movable assets found: Rs 42,12,077

Approximate value of immovable assets found: Rs 1,26,41,929

Total value: Rs 1,68,54,006

Approximate value of DA: 214.60%

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Tumakuru

M Nagendrappa, Assistant Engineer, PRED sub Division, Sira Taluk, Tumkuru.

Searches held in five places.

Approximate value of movable assets found: Rs 97.18 lakh

Approximate value of immovable assets found: Rs 1.64 crore.

Total value: 2.61 crore

Approximate value of DA- 220.00%

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Raichur

Sharanappa Patted, Project Director, Nirmithi Kendra, Shakthinagara, Raichur.

Searches held in five places.

Approximate value of movable assets found: Rs 40,21,000

Approximate value of immovable assets found: Rs 1.9 crore

Total value: Rs 2,30,21,000

Approximate Value of DA-129.6%

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Ballari

K Manjunath, Revenue Officer, Tahashildar Office, Ballari.

Searches in three places.

Approximate value of movable assets found: Rs 30.79 lakh

Total value: Rs 30.79 lakh

Approximate value of DA – 122.28 per cent

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Udupi

H Rajesh, Assistant Commissioner, Commercial Tax Dept, Udupi.

Searches in three places.

Approximate value of movable assets found: Rs 1,10,15,996

Approximate value of immovable assets found: Rs 1,00,00,000

Total value: Rs 2,10,15,996

Approximate value of DA – 143.66%

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Mandya

N P Balaraju, Chief Engineer, Karnataka Slum Board, Bengaluru.

Searches held in four places.

Approximate value of movable assets found: Rs 10,00,000

Approximate value of immovable assets found: Rs 1,12,00,000

Total value: Rs 1.22 Crore

Approximate value of DA: 254.08%

Shashikumar T M S/o Madaiah, E.E, Town Planning, Presently KIADB, Bengaluru.

Searches held in two places.

Approximate value of movable assets found: Rs 65,00,000

Approximate value of immovable assets found: Rs 6 crore

Total value: Rs 6.65 crore

Approximate value of DA: 322.00%

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Kalaburgi

Tippangouda Annadani, Executive Engineer, KBJNL (Awaiting Posting)

Searches held in four places.

Approximate value of movable assets found: Rs 92,95,000

Approximate value of immovable assets found: Rs 1,21,45,000

Total value-2,14,40,000 crore

Approximate value of DA: 161.7%

Basavaraj, Range Forest Officer, Bidar

Searches in four places

Approximate value of movable assets found: Rs 43,00,000

Approximate value of immovable assets found: Rs 2.05 crore

Total value: Rs 2,48,09,000

Approximate value of DA – 155.8%

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Belagavi

Appasaheb Sidling @ Siddaling Kamble, Joint Director, Urban and Rural Planning Department, Divisional Office, Kalburgi

Searches held in six places.

Approximate value of movable assets found: Rs 32,51,000

Approximate value of immovable assets found: Rs 1,54,79,000

Total value: Rs 1,87,30,000

Approximate value of DA – 71.79%

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Mahadev S/o Sannappa Biradar Patil, A.E.E, Taluk Panchayath Kalaburagi.

Searches held in three places

Approximate value of movable assets found: Rs 1,85,00,000

Approximate value of immovable assets found: Rs 36,00,000

Total value: Rs 2,39,00,000

Approximate value of DA: 60.00%

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Hassan

H E Narayana, Junior Engineer, KPTCL, Gorur, Hassan.

Searches were held in two places.

Approximate value of movable assets found: Rs 27,81,680

Approximate value of immovable assets found: Rs 1,13,34,000

Total value: Rs 1,41,15,680

Approximate value of DA: 88.73%

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Haveri

Parameshwarappa Hanumanthappa Pelannavar, RFO, Aranya Jalanayana Adhikari

Office of the Joint Director Agriculture, Haveri.

Searches were held in seven places.

Approximate Value of movable Assets found during the search – Rs 37,00,000

Approximate Value of Immovable Assets found during the search-Rs 1,95,46,000

Total Value- Rs 2,32,46,000

Approximate value of DA is 170.77%

Mahanthesh Sadanand Nyamathi, range forest officer, Haveri.

Searches held in three places.

Approximate value of movable assets found during the search – Rs 50,00,000

Approximate value of immovable assets found during the search-Rs 1,00,00,000

Total value: Rs 1,50,00,000

Approximate value of DA is 98.75%

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