Overview
- Simultaneous searches across multiple districts targeted eight government officials, with one report citing nine.
- Detected holdings include about ₹24.05 crore in immovable property and ₹11.59 crore in movable assets.
- Operations covered Bengaluru, Mandya, Gadag, Mysuru, Vijayapura, Hassan and Yadgir, spanning roles in PWD, the water board, municipal bodies and welfare offices.
- In Hassan, an assistant executive engineer delayed the search by locking himself inside his home before officers gained access.
- Separately in Bengaluru, a BBMP assistant grade officer was arrested in a Lokayukta trap over an alleged bribe under the Prevention of Corruption Act.