The Directorate of Enforcement (ED) has detained former Karnataka Minister B Nagendra’s spouse Manjula. She has been delivered to the ED’s regional workplace in Bengaluru.
Earlier, a Bengaluru Court docket granted judicial custody to former Karnataka Minister B Nagendra in reference to the alleged Valmiki Company Rip-off until July 18.
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) arrested Nagendra in reference to the alleged multi-crore rip-off case. Quickly after the arrest, he was produced earlier than the Court docket in Bengaluru.
The ED detained the previous Karnataka Minister, adopted by raids by the central company at many locations linked to former Karnataka Minister B Nagendra and MLA Basanagouda Daddal in reference to the alleged embezzlement of funds in Valmiki Improvement Company.
The state authorities has confronted growing protests by the BJP which has alleged a significant rip-off within the company. Nonetheless, the state authorities earlier this week denied any wrongdoing.
“There isn’t any rip-off. All scams have been created by the BJP and their tenure. BJP is the daddy of scams. Now we are attempting to scrub up every little thing and they aren’t capable of digest it as their names will come out,” stated Deputy CM DK Shivakumar on Monday.
The alleged corruption case of Maharshi Valmiki Scheduled Tribes Improvement Company got here to gentle after an official of the Company died by suicide and left a be aware containing an allegation of multi-crore corruption within the company.
The official recognized as Chandrasekaran (45), a resident of the Kenchappa colony in Vinobanagar, allegedly died by suicide on Could 26 after leaving a be aware containing an allegation of multi-crore corruption within the company. Chandrasekaran was a superintendent with the MVDC and was posted at its Bengaluru workplace.
In a six-page suicide be aware recovered by police, Chandrasekaran talked about the names of three officers and alleged corruption price crores within the company, demanding motion towards the named officers.On June 6, Nagendra stated that he has voluntarily determined to resign as an investigation is occurring over the allegations of unlawful cash switch from Karnataka Maharshi Valmiki Scheduled Tribes Improvement Company Ltd.The previous Karnataka Minister dismissed all of the allegations towards him and stated that he’d come out clear after the investigation.
