<p>The Karnataka State Minorities Commission on Friday filed a complaint against Union Minister for Minority Affairs, K Rehman Khan and others alleging misappropriation of funds in the Amanath Co-Operative Bank.<br /><br /></p>.<p> The supporters of the minister, in turn, filed a complaint against Anwar Manipadi, the chairperson of the Commission, alleging fabrication of documents in respect of Wakf property.<br /><br />According to the complaint filed by the Commission, Rehman Khan, during his tenure as the president of the Bank has misappropriated funds to the tune of Rs 300 crore.<br />Manipadi, who has filed the complaint on behalf of the Commission has stated that the Commission received a complaint on November 6 this year alleging misuse of funds amounting to Rs 3,500 crore by the past presidents. <br /><br />A probe by the panel found that though the charges were established, the Co-operation Department, police and the authorities concerned of the Reserve Bank of India had not taken any action.<br /><br />The Commission has also named Commissioner of Police, Jyothiprakash Mirji; G V Krishna Rao, Principal Secretary of Co-operation Department; S G Hegde, Registrar of Co-operative Societies; Karibasappa, Director of Co-operative Audit in Karnataka; Umashankar, Regional Officer of RBI; Abdul Sattar, Circle Inspector, Commercial Street police station and Asadullah Khan, CEO of Amanath Co-operative Bank as the accused in its complaint.<br /><br />Counter-complaint<br /><br />The supporters of Rehman Khan, in their complaint have accused Manipadi and his secretary of misappropriating funds to the tune of Rs 150 crore and fabricating documents pertaining to a Wakf property in Yelahanka.<br /><br />Obaidullah Sharief, a supporter, said Manipadi was attempting to defame the minister and was vying for a BJP ticket in the forthcoming Assembly elections. However, Manipadi dismissed the accusation saying that he was not batting for anyone.<br />A verbal duel ensued between the two groups and police had to intervene to defuse the tension.</p>
<p>The Karnataka State Minorities Commission on Friday filed a complaint against Union Minister for Minority Affairs, K Rehman Khan and others alleging misappropriation of funds in the Amanath Co-Operative Bank.<br /><br /></p>.<p> The supporters of the minister, in turn, filed a complaint against Anwar Manipadi, the chairperson of the Commission, alleging fabrication of documents in respect of Wakf property.<br /><br />According to the complaint filed by the Commission, Rehman Khan, during his tenure as the president of the Bank has misappropriated funds to the tune of Rs 300 crore.<br />Manipadi, who has filed the complaint on behalf of the Commission has stated that the Commission received a complaint on November 6 this year alleging misuse of funds amounting to Rs 3,500 crore by the past presidents. <br /><br />A probe by the panel found that though the charges were established, the Co-operation Department, police and the authorities concerned of the Reserve Bank of India had not taken any action.<br /><br />The Commission has also named Commissioner of Police, Jyothiprakash Mirji; G V Krishna Rao, Principal Secretary of Co-operation Department; S G Hegde, Registrar of Co-operative Societies; Karibasappa, Director of Co-operative Audit in Karnataka; Umashankar, Regional Officer of RBI; Abdul Sattar, Circle Inspector, Commercial Street police station and Asadullah Khan, CEO of Amanath Co-operative Bank as the accused in its complaint.<br /><br />Counter-complaint<br /><br />The supporters of Rehman Khan, in their complaint have accused Manipadi and his secretary of misappropriating funds to the tune of Rs 150 crore and fabricating documents pertaining to a Wakf property in Yelahanka.<br /><br />Obaidullah Sharief, a supporter, said Manipadi was attempting to defame the minister and was vying for a BJP ticket in the forthcoming Assembly elections. However, Manipadi dismissed the accusation saying that he was not batting for anyone.<br />A verbal duel ensued between the two groups and police had to intervene to defuse the tension.</p>
