Anti Corruption Bureau raids three govt. officials' houses

In three separate incidents, Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) sleuths raided the houses of government officials at Tumakuru, Hubbali and Belagavi districts.    

The house of PWD Assistant Executive Engineer (AEE) Jagadish's house in Koratagere in Tumakaru district was raided by ACB.  

ACB police said that Jagadish has been serving in the public works department (PWD) at Koratagere for the last four and half years, and owns a house there.

The Lokayukta police had gathered information against the AEE two years ago and the ACB has raided his house now.    

ACB officers have also inspected the documents found in the AEE's Saraswathipuram house in Tumakuru.  

Raid on ACF's house

In a separate incident, ACB sleuths raided the house of Ankola Assistant Conservator of Forests (ACF) Panduranga Pai and searched his Hubbali, Dharwad and Ankola houses on Wednesday.    

Belagavi AEE's houses raided

Another PWD AEE Suresh Bhimanayaka's house was raided by an ACB team and documents were inspected.  He is posted at Kittur taluk in Belagavi district.