Archive · 5 Jan 2026
Karnataka Suspends 5 Sub-Registrars Over Property Fraud
The Karnataka Government has suspended five sub-registrars for their alleged involvement in a fraud related to the digital e-khata system.
Over the course of a year, 1,332 properties worth over Rs 250 crore were fraudulently registered.
The sub-registrars are accused of misusing the Kaveri 2.0 portal and not properly importing necessary details from the e-swathu software.
They also allegedly processed sale deeds illegally.
This fraud happened between December 6, 2024, and December 5, 2025.
Karnataka Government suspended five sub-registrars for alleged involvement in property fraud.
1,332 properties worth Rs 250 crore were fraudulently registered using the e-khata system.
Fraud occurred between December 6, 2024, and December 5, 2025.
Sub-registrars accused of misusing the Kaveri 2.0 portal and illegally processing sale deeds.
Sub-registrars failed to import mandatory e-khata details from e-swathu software.
- Who
- Karnataka Government, five sub-registrars (Ravi Sankana Gouda, N Satish Kumar, Sridhar, Girish Chandra, R Prabhavathi)
- What
- Suspension of sub-registrars over fraudulent property registrations
- When
- December 6, 2024, to December 5, 2025
- Where
- Karnataka
- Why
- Alleged misuse of the Kaveri 2.0 portal and illegal processing of sale deeds
- Number of Sub-Registrars Suspended
- 5
- Number of Properties Involved
- 1,332
- Total Value of Properties
- Rs 250 crore
- Duration of Fraud
- December 6, 2024, to December 5, 2025
- Portal Misused
- Kaveri 2.0
- Software Involved
- e-swathu
