Residents fume over Sasthan Toll Center again: Kota bandh
Udupi: Opposing alleged Inadequate and unscientific work of the highway and toll collection from local vehicles, resident staged a protest near Sasthan Toll Center on Friday.
MP Shobha Karandlaje, opposition leader in legislative council Srinivas Poojary, Kundapur MLA Haladi Srinivas Shetty, Udupi MLA Raghupathi Bhat, Kapu MLA Lalaji Mendon, ZP President Dinakar Babu, INTEK state President Ramesh Malli, Rakesh Malli, BJP District President Muttaru Rathnakar Hegde, Kemaru Sri Esh Vittaldas Swamiji, Balakudre Mutt seer, Maulana Irfan Alam of Sastana Mosjid, F.John Walter Mendonca of Sastana Church, President of District Lorry Owners' Association Rajesh Kaveri , District Taximen Association President Ramesh Kotian and others participated in the protest.
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Dharwad Corporation zonal offices raided after complaints of corruption in issuing land records
Hubballi: Karnataka Lokayukta officials on Friday conducted raids at multiple zonal offices of the Hubballi-Dharwad City Corporation following complaints alleging bribery and delay in issuing land-related documents, including e-Swathu records.
The raids were carried out in the morning under the leadership of Siddalingappa S.T.. Separate teams inspected 12 zonal offices of the Corporation and examined records linked to land ownership and document processing.
According to sources, the Lokayukta received complaints from members of the public alleging that Corporation officials were demanding bribes for issuing e-Swathu and other land documents.
Residents reportedly alleged that applications were being deliberately delayed if bribes were not paid.
Based on these complaints, officials carried out inspections of files and records connected to land ownership and issuance of documents.
Further investigation is underway.
