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![[Valmiki Corporation Scam] Karnataka HC Rejects State's Claim of Centre-State Dispute in Union Bank's CBI Probe Plea](https://i0.wp.com/lawchakra.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/image-409.png?resize=447%2C367&ssl=1)
Today(24th Sept), The State of Karnataka opposed the Union Bank of India’s petition in the Karnataka High Court for a CBI probe into the alleged multi-crore Maharishi Valmiki Corporation scam, arguing it was a dispute between the State and the Centre. Senior Counsel BV Acharya cited a Supreme Court judgment to support this claim, but Justice M Nagaprasanna stated he would hear the matter on both maintainability and merits, disagreeing with the State’s position.
