Today, On 22nd July, Former Karnataka Congress minister B Nagendra, arrested by the Enforcement Directorate on July 12 in connection with the Valmiki Corporation scam, has been remanded to 14 days of judicial custody. This marks a significant development in the investigation of alleged fund misappropriation, highlighting the pervasive issue of corruption in political spheres and the necessity for transparent governance.
Mahesh Jethmalani called for an investigation into alleged Chinese influence behind the Hindenburg report targeting the Adani Group. He urged the government to probe political figures criticizing Adani, suggesting Chinese retaliation for losing infrastructure projects. This revelation intensified the ongoing controversy surrounding the Adani-Hindenburg saga.
Yesterday, On 27th June, The Karnataka High Court raised concerns about senior police officers not being investigated in the Bitcoin scam while granting bail to a DSP-rank officer. The officers are accused of embezzling 31 Bitcoins valued at Rs 9 crore, which were reportedly seized from a hacker through unauthorized means. The SIT is investigating further.
Today, On 18th June, A Bengaluru court extended the judicial custody of former JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna by 14 days, in response to a request from the Special Investigation Team handling a sexual assault case against him. Revanna faces multiple charges of rape and sexual abuse, adding to the complex political landscape in Karnataka.
Today, On 13th June, The Gujarat High Court strongly criticized the state government for the Rajkot TRP Game Zone fire, emphasizing the need for accountability and preventive measures. It warned of consequences for responsible officials and demanded timely action and reports. The tragic event, resulting in multiple fatalities, raised concerns about safety measures and government negligence.
Today, On 12th June, A local court ordered the remand of Prajwal Revanna to Special Investigation Team custody until June 18. Facing charges of sexual abuse and rape, Revanna, a prominent political figure and grandson of a former Prime Minister, was arrested upon his return from Germany. The case has drawn public scrutiny.
Today, On 6th June, Bengaluru court extended the Special Investigation Team (SIT) custody of Prajwal Revanna until June 10. Special Magistrate KN Shivakumar issued the order in response to a request from the SIT. The extension allows the SIT additional time to conduct their investigation. A Bengaluru court extended Janata Dal (Secular) Member of Parliament Prajwal Revanna’s custody until June 10. The Special Investigation Team (SIT) is investigating sexual abuse allegations against him. The extension allows the SIT additional time for their probe, following an initial custody period of seven days. The allegations surfaced after the circulation of over 2,900 videos depicting the sexual assault of multiple women.
The Supreme Court stayed Shridhar Pujar’s virtual anticipatory bail in the Karnataka Bitcoin scam case. Pujar now seeks interim bail from the Karnataka High Court to avoid arrest by the SIT. The case involves high-ranking officials and complex Bitcoin-related allegations, drawing significant attention. Legal battles and SIT investigations are ongoing, shedding light on the extensive scam.
The Karnataka High Court questioned the trial court’s decision to grant bail to Janata Dal (Secular) leader HD Revanna in a kidnapping case. The court noted potential errors in the legal interpretation used and issued a notice to HD Revanna. The case involves serious allegations of sexual abuse, kidnapping, and leaked pornographic videos. The High Court has scheduled a priority hearing to address these severe allegations, emphasizing the urgency of the matter.
Today, On 29th May, The Special Investigation Team (SIT) challenged HD Revanna’s bail in a high-profile case involving sexual abuse and kidnapping. Revanna faces serious allegations, and the SIT argues that the lower court made an error in granting bail. The case is set to be heard on May 31st by the Karnataka High Court. Additionally, Revanna has filed petitions seeking to quash the FIRs against him.
