We are running short of such activists --- On Fri, 12/9/08, Myth Kumar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
From: Myth Kumar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: [rti_india] Re: Babus raided, Rs 19 cr assets seized To: [email protected] Date: Friday, 12 September, 2008, 7:28 PM Well, speaking of RTI connection.. . This can be an idea for RTI activists to file some new RTI applications to unearth such corrupt babus in other depts as well... --- In [EMAIL PROTECTED] ps.com, "sarbajit roy" <mail.sarbajitroy@ ...> wrote: > > Dear MythKumar and other members > > (AGAIN) > > 1) Repeated CrossPosting to RTI_India shall result in expulsion. > 2) What is the RTI connection? > > Group Moderator > > > On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 8:52 AM, Myth Kumar <fightin498a@ ...> wrote: > > Lokayukta sleuths raided the office and residences of eight government > > officials, including two KAS officials, and unearthed property worth more > > than Rs 19.46 crore disproportionate to their known sources of income. > > > > Lokauytka Justice Santosh Hegde said the raids were conducted simultaneously > > in different districts. He said the exact value of the assets could be more > > after completion of property valuation. > > > > The raids, which began in the morning, were conducted in Bengaluru, Bidar, > > Mangalore, Shimoga Tumkur, Bellary and Belgaum. The eight officials comprise > > two KAS officers CEO Belgaum D.B. Naik CEO ZP Tumkur Govindaraj. The other > > officials are deputy director of town planning H.A. Hafeez, his brother, > > motor vehicle inspector in Bidar H.A. Iqbal, joint director of watershed > > development board Bengaluru T.V. Ramadass, deputy commissioner of commercial > > tax Mangalore Dayananda Poojari, assistant director of agriculture, Shimoga > > K.G. Manjappa, assistant executive engineer Gescom Bellary Teja Naik, > > Assistant engineer BBMP Chandrashekhar. Justice Hegde said the raids since > > this January has reached 80, while the sleuths of Lokayukta have already > > trapped 186 officials while accepting grafts. > > > > "Many officials' assets and lockers are yet to be seized and even the > > valuation of some property is yet to be finalised. Among the accused > > officials, T.V. Ramadas owns a poultry farm, the value of which is yet to be > > ascertained. He had also built one temple inside a farm in Tumkur. The total > > value of Hafeez and Iqbal brothers is estimated at Rs 1.42 crore. Gescom > > Bellary AEE Teja Naik owns a petrol bunk, valued at around Rs 1 crore. > > However, the accused has said that he had invested only Rs 25 lakh, while > > the rest is funded by Reliance. The investigation is on over such claims," > > he said. > > > > http://www.dc- epaper.com/ DC/DCB/2008/ 09/12/ArticleHtm ls/12_09_ 2008_003_ 006.shtml? Mode=1 > > > > ------------ --------- -------- > > I blog at: > > http://www.societym irror.info/ > > http://legalterror. wordpress. com/ > > > > Keep Fighting 498A > > Keep Fighting Legal Terrorism > > Keep Fighting Inequality in Justice > > > > http://www.pollsb. com/webdigr > > > > If "con" is the opposite of "pro", then what is the opposite of progress? > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > Connect with friends all over the world. Get Yahoo! India Messenger at http://in.messenger.yahoo.com/?wm=n/ [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
