<p>Bengaluru: Police detained over 10 people, including state BJP chief <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/b-y-vijayendra">B Y Vijayendra</a> and leader of the opposition in the assembly, <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/r-ashoka">R Ashoka</a>, for attempting to lay siege to Chief Minister <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/siddaramaiah">Siddaramaiah</a>'s official residence on Kumar Krupa Road in central <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/india/karnataka/bengaluru">Bengaluru</a> on Wednesday.</p><p>Led by Vijayendra and Ashoka, over 10 people attempted to stage a protest in front of the Guest House, just beside the CM's official residence, against the alleged multi-crore scam at the Karnataka Maharshi Valmiki Scheduled Tribes Development Corporation (KMVSTDC) and recent developments in the state, such as the fuel <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/price-hike">price hike</a>.</p><p>Even as the protestors gathered to denounce the <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/congress">Congress</a> government and the CM, as a precautionary measure, security forces deputed at the K K Guest House (near CM’s house) swooped down on the agitators, detained them and shifted them to a bus stationed at the location.</p>.BJP, Congress supporters clash in Bhubaneswar during protest over Rahul Gandhi's 'not Hindus' remark.<p>BJP leaders Araga Jnanendra, MLAs Suresh Kumar and Aravind Bellad and MLC CT Ravi were among the protesters detained by the police.</p><p>The alleged multi-crore scam in the KMVSTDC came to light after Chandrashekhar, the accounts superintendent of the corporation, died by suicide on May 26 at his residence in <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/shivamogga">Shivamogga</a>.</p><p>The Karnataka governmentt transferred the case to the <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/criminal-investigation-department">Criminal Investigation Department</a> (CID) and constituted a <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/special-investigation-team">Special Investigation Team</a> (SIT) to probe the scam.</p><p>The SIT has arrested 11 people in connection with the case and the inister for Tribal Welfare, B Nagendra resigned from the Cabinet after the scam came to light.</p>
<p>Bengaluru: Police detained over 10 people, including state BJP chief <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/b-y-vijayendra">B Y Vijayendra</a> and leader of the opposition in the assembly, <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/r-ashoka">R Ashoka</a>, for attempting to lay siege to Chief Minister <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/siddaramaiah">Siddaramaiah</a>'s official residence on Kumar Krupa Road in central <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/india/karnataka/bengaluru">Bengaluru</a> on Wednesday.</p><p>Led by Vijayendra and Ashoka, over 10 people attempted to stage a protest in front of the Guest House, just beside the CM's official residence, against the alleged multi-crore scam at the Karnataka Maharshi Valmiki Scheduled Tribes Development Corporation (KMVSTDC) and recent developments in the state, such as the fuel <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/price-hike">price hike</a>.</p><p>Even as the protestors gathered to denounce the <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/congress">Congress</a> government and the CM, as a precautionary measure, security forces deputed at the K K Guest House (near CM’s house) swooped down on the agitators, detained them and shifted them to a bus stationed at the location.</p>.BJP, Congress supporters clash in Bhubaneswar during protest over Rahul Gandhi's 'not Hindus' remark.<p>BJP leaders Araga Jnanendra, MLAs Suresh Kumar and Aravind Bellad and MLC CT Ravi were among the protesters detained by the police.</p><p>The alleged multi-crore scam in the KMVSTDC came to light after Chandrashekhar, the accounts superintendent of the corporation, died by suicide on May 26 at his residence in <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/shivamogga">Shivamogga</a>.</p><p>The Karnataka governmentt transferred the case to the <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/criminal-investigation-department">Criminal Investigation Department</a> (CID) and constituted a <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/special-investigation-team">Special Investigation Team</a> (SIT) to probe the scam.</p><p>The SIT has arrested 11 people in connection with the case and the inister for Tribal Welfare, B Nagendra resigned from the Cabinet after the scam came to light.</p>