Raids On Karnataka Minister

Reacting to raid conducted by the anti-corruption wing of Lokayukta at the house of BJP MLA Madal Virupakshappa's son Prashant Madal, Karnataka Chief Minister said that Lokayukta is independent, and let free and fair investigation happen.

Mr Khan, a four-time MLA, has served as the food and civil supplies minister in the HD Kumaraswamy government for over a year from June 2018.

Premises of former Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa's close aide Umesh were among those raided by Income Tax sleuths in the state on Thursday. I-T officials have conducted coordinated raids at more than 50 places in Karnataka, sources said.

Taking a dig at the BJP government in Karnataka, Janata Dal-Secular (JDS) leader and former Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy on Thursday said Income Tax (I-T) Department raids across the state might have a link with the party's 'internal revolt'.

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday conducted searches against former Karnataka minister Roshan Baig and a Congress MLA in connection with a money laundering investigation into the alleged Rs 4,000 IMA ponzi scam, officials said.

The CBI on Monday raided former Karnataka minister Roshan Baig's home in Bengaluru, following his arrest on Sunday in connection with the Rs 4,000-crore IMA ponzi scam that saw thousands of investors lose their money

The personal assistant of former Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister G Parameshwara has allegedly committed suicide in Bengaluru. The aide was not among those who were searched by Income Tax officials as they conducted huge raids at multiple places linked to the senior Congress leader on Thursday and Friday, sources in the tax department said.

Over Rs. 4 crore in cash was found by Income Tax officials during raids at multiple places linked to former Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister G Parameshwara and his associates since yesterday, officials said this morning.

Karnataka Congress's chief troubleshooter DK Shivakumar, appeared before the Enforcement Directorate in Delhi on Friday for being questioned in connection with a money-laundering case. The former minister faces arrest after his request for protection from arrest was rejected by the Karnataka High Court on Thursday.

The newest politician to join the fray of leaders who compared Prime Minister Narendra Modi to German Dictator Adolf Hitler is Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy. Stepping up on his offensive against PM Modi over the recent statewide Income Tax raids on his partymen, Mr Kumaraswamy called the prime minister "worse than Hitler".

Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy is in the crosshairs of the Income Tax department, with the agency alleging in a complaint to election authorities that he has broken his oath of office by alerting financial offenders in the state to impending raids.

The Election Commission met the income tax department chief and the revenue secretary today to discussed tax raids across the country, just days before the national elections starting Thursday. The opposition has alleged the Prime Minister Narendra Modi government is using the tax department to harass and intimidate them before the elections, after...

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today came down heavily on the Congress for protesting against the income tax department in Karnataka, amid allegations by Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy that tax raids were unleashed by the centre on people linked to the Congress-Janata Dal Secular coalition in the southern state.

Janata Dal (Secular) chief HD Deve Gowda today claimed that the BJP tried using money to lure his son - Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy - into agreeing to an electoral alliance before the 2018 Karnataka assembly elections, news agency PTI reported. The allegation came hours after Income Tax officials conducted raids on Janata Dal (Secular) leaders, a...

The Income Tax Department will soon issue orders to seize the property of Karnataka Congress Minister DK Shivakumar, a top official said on Monday.

Reacting to raid conducted by the anti-corruption wing of Lokayukta at the house of BJP MLA Madal Virupakshappa's son Prashant Madal, Karnataka Chief Minister said that Lokayukta is independent, and let free and fair investigation happen.

Mr Khan, a four-time MLA, has served as the food and civil supplies minister in the HD Kumaraswamy government for over a year from June 2018.

Premises of former Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa's close aide Umesh were among those raided by Income Tax sleuths in the state on Thursday. I-T officials have conducted coordinated raids at more than 50 places in Karnataka, sources said.

Taking a dig at the BJP government in Karnataka, Janata Dal-Secular (JDS) leader and former Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy on Thursday said Income Tax (I-T) Department raids across the state might have a link with the party's 'internal revolt'.

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday conducted searches against former Karnataka minister Roshan Baig and a Congress MLA in connection with a money laundering investigation into the alleged Rs 4,000 IMA ponzi scam, officials said.

The CBI on Monday raided former Karnataka minister Roshan Baig's home in Bengaluru, following his arrest on Sunday in connection with the Rs 4,000-crore IMA ponzi scam that saw thousands of investors lose their money

The personal assistant of former Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister G Parameshwara has allegedly committed suicide in Bengaluru. The aide was not among those who were searched by Income Tax officials as they conducted huge raids at multiple places linked to the senior Congress leader on Thursday and Friday, sources in the tax department said.

Over Rs. 4 crore in cash was found by Income Tax officials during raids at multiple places linked to former Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister G Parameshwara and his associates since yesterday, officials said this morning.

Karnataka Congress's chief troubleshooter DK Shivakumar, appeared before the Enforcement Directorate in Delhi on Friday for being questioned in connection with a money-laundering case. The former minister faces arrest after his request for protection from arrest was rejected by the Karnataka High Court on Thursday.

The newest politician to join the fray of leaders who compared Prime Minister Narendra Modi to German Dictator Adolf Hitler is Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy. Stepping up on his offensive against PM Modi over the recent statewide Income Tax raids on his partymen, Mr Kumaraswamy called the prime minister "worse than Hitler".

Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy is in the crosshairs of the Income Tax department, with the agency alleging in a complaint to election authorities that he has broken his oath of office by alerting financial offenders in the state to impending raids.

The Election Commission met the income tax department chief and the revenue secretary today to discussed tax raids across the country, just days before the national elections starting Thursday. The opposition has alleged the Prime Minister Narendra Modi government is using the tax department to harass and intimidate them before the elections, after...

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today came down heavily on the Congress for protesting against the income tax department in Karnataka, amid allegations by Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy that tax raids were unleashed by the centre on people linked to the Congress-Janata Dal Secular coalition in the southern state.

Janata Dal (Secular) chief HD Deve Gowda today claimed that the BJP tried using money to lure his son - Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy - into agreeing to an electoral alliance before the 2018 Karnataka assembly elections, news agency PTI reported. The allegation came hours after Income Tax officials conducted raids on Janata Dal (Secular) leaders, a...

The Income Tax Department will soon issue orders to seize the property of Karnataka Congress Minister DK Shivakumar, a top official said on Monday.