Archive · 18 Aug 2025
Karnataka Minister Orders Action Over CM Murder Allegations
In Karnataka, a person accused the Chief Minister of killing 28 people.
The Home Minister is now ordering legal action against this person.
This person, Mahesh Shetty Thimarody, has been involved in previous justice-seeking cases.
The opposition party, BJP, is asking why the government didn't act sooner.
The Home Minister says there are existing cases against the accuser and that action will be taken.
Another minister suggests not giving the accuser too much attention.
The allegations were made months ago, before the current government was formed.
The government intends to respond with legal action.
Karnataka Home Minister ordered legal action against a person alleging the CM's involvement in 28 murders.
The allegations were made by Mahesh Shetty Thimarody, who has previously fought for justice in other cases.
Opposition BJP raised the issue, questioning the government's inaction against the accuser.
Home Minister Parameshwara stated there are 18 cases against the accuser and action will be taken.
Deputy CM Shivakumar said action would be taken but cautioned against amplifying the accuser's claims.
- Who
- Mahesh Shetty Thimarody made the allegations against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah; Home Minister G Parameshwara ordered the action.
- What
- The Karnataka Home Minister has ordered legal action against a person who accused the Chief Minister of involvement in 28 murders.
- When
- The allegations were made on May 27, 2023, before the current government was formed.
- Where
- Karnataka Legislative Assembly.
- Why
- The Home Minister stated legal action will be taken.
Government's Stance
Opposition's Stance
Action vs. Inaction
Government's Stance
Government will take legal action against the person who made the allegations.
Opposition's Stance
The opposition party wants the government to take immediate action and consider the accusations as valid.
- Accuser
- Mahesh Shetty Thimarody
- Allegation
- CM involvement in 28 murders
- Home Minister
- G Parameshwara
- Number of cases against accuser
- 18
- Action
- Legal action ordered
- Issue raised by
- Opposition BJP