Ballari's mining baron and former BJP minister Gali Janardhan Reddy, who is wanted in connection with an alleged bribery case, is missing, the Bengaluru police said today. A businessman-turned-politician and one of the most powerful men in Karnataka, Janardhan Reddy, is facing multiple charges of corruption. The 49-year-old has spent three years in jail and has been out on bail since 2015.