Karnataka Lokayukta Raids 12 State Officials' Residences

The Karnataka Lokayukta conducted raids on the premises of 12 government officials, including two municipal commissioners, in connection with disproportionate assets cases across six districts, involving over 100 officers. The raids targeted locations in Bengaluru, Tumakuru, Shimoga, Yadgiri, and Kalaburgi, checking records and uncovering potential corruption. This crackdown is part of a larger effort to address corruption, following previous raids in various districts and instances of disproportionate assets being discovered. The action by Lokayukta is ongoing, revealing substantial assets and involving multiple officials in Karnataka, signaling a significant anti-corruption operation in the state.