Archive · 21 Jun 2025
Karnataka CM To Act on MLA's Bribery Allegations
A Congress MLA in Karnataka says that people had to pay money to get houses in a government scheme.
The head of the state's Congress party says the Chief Minister will address these claims.
The MLA says his claims are true.
Another politician is demanding that a minister quit, and that the issue is investigated.
KPCC President D.K. Shivakumar stated that the Chief Minister will take action against B.R. Patil.
B.R. Patil alleged bribery in Rajiv Gandhi Housing Scheme allotments.
Shivakumar questioned the rationale behind the bribery allegations.
B.R. Patil confirmed he spoke the truth in the leaked telephonic conversation.
BJP leader C.T. Ravi demanded Zameer Ahmed's resignation and a judicial inquiry.
- Who
- B.R. Patil, D.K. Shivakumar, Zameer Ahmed, C.T. Ravi, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah
- What
- Allegations of bribery in the allotment of houses in the Rajiv Gandhi Housing Scheme.
- When
- Not explicitly stated.
- Where
- Karnataka
- Why
- The motivations behind the bribery allegations are under investigation.
Bribery Allegations
Denial/Criticism
Bribery in Allotments
Bribery Allegations
B.R. Patil confirmed bribery claims are true.
Denial/Criticism
D.K. Shivakumar questioned the bribery allegations.
- Location
- Karnataka
- Involved Parties
- B.R. Patil, D.K. Shivakumar, Zameer Ahmed, C.T. Ravi, CM Siddaramaiah
- Issue
- Bribery Allegations in Housing Allotment
- Government Scheme
- Rajiv Gandhi Housing Scheme
- BJP's Stance
- Demands resignation, judicial inquiry
Sources
Congress MLA B.R. Patil alleges corruption in Karnataka’s Housing Scheme
‘Khata-Khat’ Corruption? K'taka Cong MLA Hints At Housing Scam After Minority Quota Hike| Newshour
S Gurumurthy Exclusive: DMK Ally’s Sanatan Snub, Karnataka Quota Row & Maran Brother Rift| Newshour
K’taka Cong MLA says bribery claims in house allotments true, Shivakumar condemns allegations
