In Karnataka, the Special Lokayukta Court has issued summons to former Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa in connection with denotification of land with a motive to favour his family members. Special court Judge N K Sudhindra Rao issued summons on one of the five complaints lodged by an advocate Sirajin Basha. Yeddyurappa's sons B Y Raghavendra and B Y Vijayendra, son-in-law Sohan Kumar and other accused were also issued summons and asked to appear before the court on March 16. In another development summons were also issued to Forests Minister C P Yogeshwar and four others in cases relating to the alleged irregularities in the Mega City housing Project. An investigation report filed by the Corporate Affairs ministry had pointed to the irregularities in the management of the housing project promoted by the Forest minister before being appointed as a minister.
News On AIR | February 23, 2012 8:18 PM
Lokayukta issues summons to Yeddyurappa