Property Worth Crores Found During Anti-Corruption Raid On Gardener
NDTV
The gardener at the Bangalore Development Authority was found to have three houses, five prime plots in Bengaluru, besides agricultural and commercial land worth crores of rupees, sources said.
Karnataka Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) officials were in for a shock on Friday when they unearthed the wealth of Shivalingaiah, a gardener in the Bangalore Development Authority.
According to the sources in the ACB, he has three houses, five prime plots in Bengaluru, agricultural and commercial land in Channapatna in Ramanagara district and Mysuru worth crores of rupees.
"On the basis of source information report under the supervision of Superintendent of ACB, Bengaluru City Division, three teams consisting of 15 officers and staff have conducted searches at three places simultaneously," the ACB said.
Over 300 ACB officials swooped down on 21 officials at 80 locations over suspicion that they have amassed assets disproportionate to their known sources of income, ACB authorities said on Friday.
