Bangalore: The Karnataka Lokayukta Court on Thursday issued summons to former chief minister BS Yeddyurappa, his family members and others in an illegal land denotification case. The summons, directing the accused to be present in the court on March 16, were issued by Special Lokayukta Court Justice NK Sudhindra Rao. Summons were issued to Yeddyurappa, his two sons, BY Raghavendra and BY Vijayendra, son-in-law Sohan Kumar and three others. Two...
06:41 PM, Feb 23, 2012
New Delhi: In a massive setback to former Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa, the Karnataka High Court has dismissed his plea to quash investigations against him by the Lokayukta. The Lokayukta is currently investigating two charges against him over illegal land denotification. Justice Anand Byrareddy dismissed the petitions after hearing the arguments of petitioner and advocate Sirajin Basha on whose private complaints the Lokayukta Court had issued summons against Yeddyurappa...
12:23 PM, Jan 31, 2012
Lucknow: Notification for the fourth phase of Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections was issued on Wednesday, setting in motion the process of filing nominations. The fourth phase would test the fate of several heavyweights including three ministers, 32 sitting MLAs, 12 former ministers, BJP national vice-president Kalraj Mishra and Congress state president Rita Bahuguna Joshi. Polling for the fourth phase of elections covering 56 seats spread over Hardoi, Unnao, Lucknow, Rae...
01:05 PM, Jan 25, 2012
Lucknow: Notification for the third phase of Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls was issued on Saturday, setting in motion the filing of nominations. The third phase would test the fate of three cabinet ministers, one minister of state, 29 sitting MLAs and 14 former ministers. Polling for the third phase of elections, covering 56 seats, would be held on February 15. "More than 1.75 crore voters are expected to cast their...
01:38 AM, Jan 22, 2012
Lucknow: The election process got underway in Uttar Pradesh on Thursday with the notification for the first phase of Assembly polls, which will be a litmus test for Union Minister Beni Prasad Verma and National Commission for Scheduled Caste Chairman PL Punia. In the first phase, 55 constituencies spread over 10 districts - Sitapur, Gonda, Basti, Bahraich, Balrampur Barabanki, Faizabad, Ambedkar Nagar, Siddharth Nagar and Shravasti are going on polls...
12:14 PM, Jan 12, 2012
Chandigarh: The process of elections to the Punjab assembly officially began Thursday with Governor Shivraj Patil issuing the notification under the Representation of the People Act for the Jan 30 polls for 117 assembly seats. With the notification now issued, those who want to contest can file their nominations, a spokesperson of the election office said here on Thursday. The last date for filing of nominations is Jan 12 and...
06:26 PM, Jan 05, 2012
Bangalore: Karnataka Home Minister R Ashok was on Friday given a clean chit by Lokayukta police before a court in a case pertaining to alleged misuse of office in land denotification. The Lokayukta police submitted a report to Lokayukta Judge N Sundhindra Rao, exonerating the minister of the charge into which it had ordered a probe, based on a complaint by an RTI activist. Lokayukta police submitted that it was...
06:33 PM, Dec 16, 2011
Bangalore: Spelling fresh trouble for former Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa, Lokayukta police on Saturday filed an FIR against him, Housing Minister V Somanna and two others, alleging irregularities in denotification of land. "An FIR has been filed against Yeddyurappa and Somanna, mainly under the provisions of the Prevention of Corruption Act and also for misappropriation, breach of criminal trust and forging documents," City Lokayukta Superintendent of Police Shivashankar said....
09:47 PM, Nov 26, 2011
Bangalore: Karnataka High Court on Thursday posted for orders on November 28 a petition moved by former Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa seeking anticipatory bail in a complaint filed against him and his family members relating to alleged irregularities in denotification of land. When the matter came up, Justice H Billappa, who was to pronounce the order on Thursday, posted it to next Monday observing that the main order was yet...
07:24 PM, Nov 24, 2011
New Delhi: Former Karnataka chief minister BS Yeddyurappa has finally entered Bellary to campaign for the BJP party candidate in a high voltage by-poll. Sulking Yeddyurappa had boycotted all party programmes after his release from Bangalore central jail in a denotification scam. Speaking to CNN-IBN, Yeddyurappa said he was is not against the BJP. He maintained that he is the reason why BJP came in to power in Karnataka. "No....
12:02 PM, Nov 22, 2011
New Delhi: A Karnataka Lokayukta Court will hear the first of two cases against former chief minister B S Yeddyurappa and his family on Wednesday in the illegal denotification of government land case. The Lokayukta police had submitted an investigative report earlier this month. Yeddyurappa and five others including his sons and son-in-law have been accused of irregularities in denotifying government land in Bangalore. Earlier, Yeddyurappa hit out at the...
11:16 AM, Nov 16, 2011
Bangalore: Twenty five days after being sent to jail, former Karnataka chief minister BS Yeddyurappa was finally released on bail on Tuesday evening after the Karnataka High Court granted him bail in the second land de-notification case as well. "I am 100 per cent confident that I have not done any mistake," said Yeddyurappa after coming out of the jail. But the relief for the BJP leader could be short-lived....
11:23 PM, Nov 08, 2011
Bangalore: Former Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa has walked out of the jail after being granted bail by the High Court on Tuesday in the land denotification case. Speaking on his release, Yeddyurappa said, "I thank the people of Karnataka. I have complete faith in judiciary." However, the former chief minister said he did not want to comment on any individual. Yeddyurappa was allowed to walk free on the condition...
11:42 AM, Nov 08, 2011
New Delhi: Former Karnataka chief minister BS Yedyurappa's bail hearing has been adjourned to November 8. The court extended the hearing on Friday. There are six cases against him. He was jailed on October 15 following two complaints. The Karnataka High Court on Thursday granted partial relief to Yeddyurappa in the government land denotification cases against him. The court granted Yeddyurappa bail in one of the two cases and order...
01:01 PM, Nov 04, 2011
Bangalore: The Karnataka High Court on Thursday granted partial relief to former Karnataka chief minister BS Yeddyurappa in the government land denotification cases against him. The court granted Yeddyurappa bail in one of the two cases and order on the other land denotification case has been reserved till Friday. If the former chief minister also gets bail in the second case, he will be out of judicial custody and will...
12:18 PM, Nov 03, 2011
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