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Adhitya K V 10402

BDA contract case: Lokayukta police register FIR against Yediyurappa, Vijayendra

B.Y. Vijayendra (Source: file photo)

The Lokayukta police have registered an FIR against former Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa, his son and State BJP vice-president B.Y. Vijayendra and three other members of his family in a case of alleged corruption to award a Bengaluru Development Authority (BDA) contract when Mr. Yediyurappa was Chief Minister.

Cooperation Minister S.T. Somashekar, who was chairman of BDA, and IAS officer G.C. Prakash, who was BDA Commissioner in 2019 when the alleged offence occurred, are also accused in the case booked under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988.

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