Posted 11/23/2023, 2:42:48 PM
Karnataka Govt Moves to Withdraw CBI Case Against Deputy CM Shivakumar over Alleged Disproportionate Assets
- Karnataka govt approves proposal to withdraw CBI case against Deputy CM DK Shivakumar
- Case involves alleged disproportionate assets owned by Shivakumar
- Proposal to hand over investigation to state police or anti-corruption authority
- Previous BJP government had handed over the case to CBI
- Karnataka Advocate General put together proposal to withdraw case
- Shivakumar had approached High Court to cancel CBI probe
- Court dismissed request but said it won't interfere as CBI probe almost complete
- CBI given till mid-January to submit investigation report