Karnataka bribegate: High Court grants interim bail to BJP MLA VirupakshappaEarlier this month, the anti-corruption wing of Lokayukta raided the residence of the Chinnagiri constituency MLA Virupakshappa's son Prash...
07 Mar, 2023, 03.37 PM IST
CM Bommai dismisses opposition's demand for his resignationSpeaking to reporters here, he said his government has given independence to the Lokayukta which made the impartial probe possible. "The op...
04 Mar, 2023, 06.36 PM IST
Lokayukta arrests Karnataka BJP MLA Madal Virupakshappa's son while accepting bribeKarnataka's Lokayukta, the state's anti-corruption agency, on Friday arrested the son of BJP MLA Madal Virupakshappa while he was 'acceptin...
03 Mar, 2023, 11.59 PM IST
Ex-Lokyukta Venkatachala, household name during his stint,diesJustice Venkatachala complained of chest pain and was rushed to hospital where he breathed his last. His stint as the Lokayukta and his ste...
30 Oct, 2019, 01.28 PM IST
Karnataka government yet to act on Lokayukta reportsAs per the Lokayukta Act, the state government has to take action on investigation reports sent by the body within three months.
09 May, 2017, 11.18 AM IST
High Court grants bail to ex-Lokayukta's son, nine othersShankare Gowda, Srinivasa Gowda, Ashok Kumar, Narasimha Murthy, Hotte Krishna, Rajashekar and Mohd Sadiq Basha also secured bail.
19 Sep, 2016, 09.14 PM IST
Mining baron Janardhan Reddy's office, house raided by Lokayukta sleuthsA 42-member team of sleuths from the anti-graft watchdog was involved in the operation, a Lokayukta official said.
29 Dec, 2015, 04.36 PM IST
Justice Ananda takes over as Karnataka Upa LokayuktaJustice N. Ananda's appointment comes as a saving grace for the anti-corruption watchdog as the institution has been headless for some time...
16 Dec, 2015, 08.12 PM IST
Karnataka Lokayukta Y Bhaskar Rao resigns over alleged bribery scandalRao had tendered his resignation on Monday and it was accepted by Governor Vajubhai R Vala on Tuesday.
08 Dec, 2015, 03.26 PM IST
Motion for removal of Karnataka Lokayukta admitted in AssemblyA motion seeking removal of controversial Karnataka Lokayukta Y Bhaskar Rao over an alleged extortion racket in the anti-graft ombudsman's ...
23 Nov, 2015, 08.24 PM IST
Belikere case: SIT raids houses of Janardhan Reddy, seven others in BallariA Special Investigation Team of the Karnataka Lokayukta today raided the houses of former state Minister and mining baron G Janardhana Redd...
23 Sep, 2015, 03.18 PM IST
Amended bill pertaining to Lokayukta's removal passed by Karnataka AssemblyThe amended clause states that the Lokayukta or Upalokayukta shall not be removed from his office except by an order of the Governor.
31 Jul, 2015, 03.11 AM IST
Karnataka Lokayukta Bill may take way all powers of LokayuktaThe entire Section 10 of the existing Lokayukta Act has been deleted which includes power to conduct raids on persons accused.
24 Jul, 2015, 10.13 AM IST
Can't hand over Lokayukta graft case to CBI: SiddaramaiahSocial activists had sought a CBI probe against some Lokayukta officials for alleged corruption.
28 Jun, 2015, 09.39 PM IST
- Lokayukta raids offices of BS Yeddyurappa's son-in-law
The Karnataka Lokayukta police on Tuesday raided the residence and office premises of RN Sohan Kumar, the son-in-law of former chief minist...
21 Sep, 2011, 03.13 AM IST
- Lokayukta raids on offices of B S Yeddyurappa's son-in-law
4 separate Lokayukta teams conducted searches at Prerana Chambers, 2 offices of Davalagiri properties and Sahyadri healthcare in the city.
20 Sep, 2011, 02.42 PM IST
- IAS, IPS officers to come under Lokayukta scanner
The Karnataka government on Tuesday empowered Lokayukta with suo moto powers to investigate cases of corruption against IAS, IPS and Indian...
18 Sep, 2007, 10.46 PM IST