Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
The Hindu
The Hindu
National
Staff Reporter

ACB raids KAS officer’s premises, files pertaining to land deals seized

Sleuths from the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) raided multiple premises linked to Karnataka Administrative Service (KAS) officer K. Ranganath, against whom the State Government had ordered a probe. 

During the three days when he held the post of tahsildar, Bengaluru North taluk, Ranganath allegedly allotted gomala land to private individuals without any proper documentation, prompting the Government to institute an inquiry against him and transfer him out, amidst allegations of corruption. 

Five ACB teams comrising 42 officials simultaneously raided five premises linked to the officer, including his house in Doddaballapur, a trust and a school reportedly run by him and his family. 

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.