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BJP MLA Arrested Over Alleged Death Threats To Contractor In Karnataka
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislator from Karnataka's RR Nagar constituency, Munirathna, was arrested on Saturday for allegedly issuing death threats to a contractor and making casteist slurs against Vokkaliga and Dalit community.
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"40% Commission Government" Allegation Back In Karnataka, With A Twist
A contractors' body which had alleged that they had to pay 40% commission to get contracts for public projects under the Basavaraj Bommai-led BJP government has levelled the same allegation at the Congress government which came to power last year.
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Court Stays Karnataka Government's Enquiry Into '40% Commission' On Contracts
The High Court of Karnataka stayed a Government Order constituting a one-man enquiry commission led by retired High Court judge H N Nagamohan Das to investigate the charges of the "40 percent commission" in government contracts alleged by contractors
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Rs 94 Crore Cash, Jewellery Seized During Raids In 4 States: Tax Body
The Income Tax department has seized Rs 94 crore in cash as well as gold and diamond jewellery worth Rs 8 crore and 30 luxury watches following raids on government contractors and real estate developers in Karnataka and some other states.
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BJP Vs Congress In Karnataka After Rs 50 Crore Recovered In Tax Raids
A war of words has ensued between the ruling Congress and the opposition BJP in Karnataka following the recovery of unaccounted cash of over Rs 50 crore from people including Rs 42 crore from a contractor in the recent Income Tax raids in Bengaluru.
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Karnataka Contractors' Body's Bribe Charges Against Ministers, BJP Denies
The Karnataka State Contractors' Association on Monday alleged that they are being pestered by the ministers and ruling BJP MLAs to pay them bribe.
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Another Karnataka Contractor Dies By Suicide Amid Row Over Corruption
A contractor in Karnataka's Tumakuru district, about 70 km from capital Bengaluru, has died by suicide, reviving allegations of corruption against the government ahead of the big elections next year.
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NDTV Expose: Meet Karnataka's Bribe-Paying Contractors
Top members of the contractors' association, who are contractors themselves, opened up to NDTV in Bengaluru about the kickbacks they have paid to government officials in order to bag government projects.
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Ex Karnataka Minister Cleared In Contractor Suicide Case
Former Karnataka minister KS Eshwarappa, named by contractor who died by suicide, cleared in probe by cops
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After Contractor's Suicide, Karnataka To Check Tenders Above Rs 50 Crore
Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Wednesday announced a high-level commission to check tenders that are above Rs 50 crore.
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After Contractor Suicide, Karnataka Government's Big Move On All Public Works
In an apparent fallout of the death of a contractor who levelled bribery allegations against a former minister, the Karnataka government has announced forming a commission to clear tender proposals for all public projects worth Rs 50 crore and above.
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Karnataka Minister KS Eshwarappa, Named In Suicide Case, Resigns
After a meeting with Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai at his residence in Bengaluru, Mr Eshwarappa submitted his resignation.
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"Will Be Back": Karnataka Minister's Show Of Strength Before He Resigns
"I don't want to cause any trouble for my seniors and well-wishers in the party. So, I am meeting the Chief Minister in the evening to submit my resignation. I am also confident that I will come out clean." he told reporters.
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Why KS Eshwarappa, A Fierce Fighter, Was Forced To Quit Karnataka Cabinet
KS Eshwarappa, a Karnataka BJP leader, has shot to national prominence, but not in a good way. "Mr 40% Cut Money" is among the labels assigned to him after a contractor, who allegedly died by suicide, accused him of demanding kickbacks.
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What Karnataka Minister, Named In Suicide Case, Said Ahead Of Resignation
Ahead of his resignation, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj (RDPR) Minister KS Eshwarappa on Friday told his supporters and party workers that he will come out clear as innocent from the allegations made against him as part of a conspiracy.
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BJP MLA Arrested Over Alleged Death Threats To Contractor In Karnataka
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislator from Karnataka's RR Nagar constituency, Munirathna, was arrested on Saturday for allegedly issuing death threats to a contractor and making casteist slurs against Vokkaliga and Dalit community.
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"40% Commission Government" Allegation Back In Karnataka, With A Twist
A contractors' body which had alleged that they had to pay 40% commission to get contracts for public projects under the Basavaraj Bommai-led BJP government has levelled the same allegation at the Congress government which came to power last year.
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Court Stays Karnataka Government's Enquiry Into '40% Commission' On Contracts
The High Court of Karnataka stayed a Government Order constituting a one-man enquiry commission led by retired High Court judge H N Nagamohan Das to investigate the charges of the "40 percent commission" in government contracts alleged by contractors
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Rs 94 Crore Cash, Jewellery Seized During Raids In 4 States: Tax Body
The Income Tax department has seized Rs 94 crore in cash as well as gold and diamond jewellery worth Rs 8 crore and 30 luxury watches following raids on government contractors and real estate developers in Karnataka and some other states.
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BJP Vs Congress In Karnataka After Rs 50 Crore Recovered In Tax Raids
A war of words has ensued between the ruling Congress and the opposition BJP in Karnataka following the recovery of unaccounted cash of over Rs 50 crore from people including Rs 42 crore from a contractor in the recent Income Tax raids in Bengaluru.
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Karnataka Contractors' Body's Bribe Charges Against Ministers, BJP Denies
The Karnataka State Contractors' Association on Monday alleged that they are being pestered by the ministers and ruling BJP MLAs to pay them bribe.
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Another Karnataka Contractor Dies By Suicide Amid Row Over Corruption
A contractor in Karnataka's Tumakuru district, about 70 km from capital Bengaluru, has died by suicide, reviving allegations of corruption against the government ahead of the big elections next year.
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NDTV Expose: Meet Karnataka's Bribe-Paying Contractors
Top members of the contractors' association, who are contractors themselves, opened up to NDTV in Bengaluru about the kickbacks they have paid to government officials in order to bag government projects.
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Ex Karnataka Minister Cleared In Contractor Suicide Case
Former Karnataka minister KS Eshwarappa, named by contractor who died by suicide, cleared in probe by cops
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After Contractor's Suicide, Karnataka To Check Tenders Above Rs 50 Crore
Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Wednesday announced a high-level commission to check tenders that are above Rs 50 crore.
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After Contractor Suicide, Karnataka Government's Big Move On All Public Works
In an apparent fallout of the death of a contractor who levelled bribery allegations against a former minister, the Karnataka government has announced forming a commission to clear tender proposals for all public projects worth Rs 50 crore and above.
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Karnataka Minister KS Eshwarappa, Named In Suicide Case, Resigns
After a meeting with Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai at his residence in Bengaluru, Mr Eshwarappa submitted his resignation.
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"Will Be Back": Karnataka Minister's Show Of Strength Before He Resigns
"I don't want to cause any trouble for my seniors and well-wishers in the party. So, I am meeting the Chief Minister in the evening to submit my resignation. I am also confident that I will come out clean." he told reporters.
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Why KS Eshwarappa, A Fierce Fighter, Was Forced To Quit Karnataka Cabinet
KS Eshwarappa, a Karnataka BJP leader, has shot to national prominence, but not in a good way. "Mr 40% Cut Money" is among the labels assigned to him after a contractor, who allegedly died by suicide, accused him of demanding kickbacks.
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What Karnataka Minister, Named In Suicide Case, Said Ahead Of Resignation
Ahead of his resignation, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj (RDPR) Minister KS Eshwarappa on Friday told his supporters and party workers that he will come out clear as innocent from the allegations made against him as part of a conspiracy.
