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Janardhan Reddy's home and offices raided in connection with mining scam

India Blooms News Service | | 29 Dec 2015, 01:15 pm
Bengaluru, Dec 29 (IBNS) Karnataka Lokayukta Police on Tuesday raided former Bharatiya Janata Party minister Janardhan Reddy's home and office, reports said.

The raids were conducted simultaneously in at least seven places in Bellary and Bengaluru.

A disproportionate assets case has been registered against Reddy, who is also a mining baron..

Janardhan Reddy has been under investigation by both Lokayukta and CBI over his mining deals and the illegal mining activity carried out when BJP was in power in  Karnataka between 2008 and 2013.

Reddy was in jail for more than  two years. He is now out  on bail.

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