Daijiworld Media Network - Mangaluru/Udupi (SP)
Mangaluru/Udupi, Jul 15: Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) officials delivered a big sock to a number of officials on Thursday July 15 morning, as about 300 officials conducted early morning raids at 40 places simultaneously. The raids were conducted on the residences of various officials at Bengaluru, Mangaluru, Udupi, Malur, Bidar, Mandya, Vijayapuira and Ballari. Houses of nine officials spread over seven districts were raided. The spots raided included houses, offices and residences of relatives of the officials.
ACB officials raided the house of G Sridhar, executive engineer of district city development unit, situated in the complex of DC’s office here in the city on the early morning of Thursday, July 15. The sleuths who raided the residence and office of G Sridhar have confiscated vital documents. Senior ACB officials have informed that intense inquiry of Sridhar is in progress.
Residence of KRIDCL executive engineer Krishna S Hebsur in Udupi
Krishna S Hebsur
Raid at G Sridhar's residence in Mangaluru
A team of officials led by deputy superintendent of police raided the residence of Krishna S Hebsur, executive engineer of Karnataka Rural Infrastructure Development Corporation Ltd (KRIDCL) at Doddanagude. The team has been scrutinizing the documents which it found during the raid.
It is learnt that the officials have accessed some incriminating documents about amassing of illegal wealth.
The officials who were targeted in these raids are R B Kulkarni, chief engineer, KRIDCL Bengaluru, G Sridhar, executive engineer, Mangaluru, Krishna S Hebsur, KRIDCL Udupi, H R Krishnappa, assistant director, Urban Planning, Malur, Suresh Mohare, junior engineer, rural development, Bidar, Venkatesh, TDCF, social forest department, Mandya, Siddarama Mallikarjun, assistant executive engineer, Bescom, Vijayapura, Krishnamurthy, senior motor vehicles inspector, Bengaluru and Vijay Kumar, electrical inspector, Ballari.