Notice issued to Yeddyurappa for alleged involvement in forgery case

The complaint relates to the sudden cancellation of 26 acres allotted for a Rs 600 crore project during the last edition of Global Investors’ Meet (GIM) in June 2010.

The complainant Alam Pasha (the industrialist) had brought the matter to Lokayukta’s notice. He alleged that Yeddyurappa and Nirani had written to the government forging his signature,stating that his company was no longer interested in undertaking the project.

Following this,a high-level committee had cancelled the project.