Lokayukta sleuths carried out simultaneous searches at 29 locations linked to four government officers across Karnataka on February 12.
According to the Lokayukta, the raids targeted properties in Bengaluru, Davangere and Dharwad in connection with disproportionate assets cases.
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Officials under investigation are H. M. Janardhana, Superintendent Engineer in the Karnataka Residential Educational Institutions Society, Arjun R. H., Assistant Executive Engineer (Civil) in BESCOM, Davangere; Purushotham Das Hegade, Executive Engineer, Public Works Department; and Somalingappa Fakkirappa Siddanagoudar, Survey Supervisor, Assistant Director Land Records’ Office, Dharwad.
The Lokayukta claimed to have unearthed assets worth ₹23.76 crore.
