Congress For Judicial Probe Into Bribery Charges Against Karnataka Chief Minister
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Congress leaders Dinesh Gundu Rao and Gourav Vallabha at a joint press conference claimed that many allegations of bribery have come out in the open against the Chief Minister and his family members.
The Congress on Sunday accused Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa of indulging in "corruption" and demanded a judicial probe under the supervision of the high court to investigate the allegations against him. Congress leaders Dinesh Gundu Rao and Gourav Vallabha at a joint press conference claimed that many allegations of bribery have come out in the open against the Chief Minister and his family members and demanded his resignation. The leaders also released purported video conversations of the former chairman of Karnataka Pollution Control Board M Sudheendra Rao, who was appointed by Mr Yediyurappa in December and was removed within three months ago in March. "The Congress party has three demands in this entire matter. BS Yediyurappa has no moral right to remain the chief minister after allegations of such serious nature and of direct involvement.
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