<p>Bengaluru: The Directorate of Enforcement (ED) on Thursday raided the Bengaluru residence of Congress MLA Vinay Kulkarni and the houses of a suspect in a cheating case, Aishwarya Gowda.</p><p>The agency launched raids on Kulkarni’s house in North Bengaluru’s Sanjaynagar and Aishwarya’s houses in RMC Yard and Mandya. </p><p>Sources said that the agency didn’t find anything from Kulkarni’s house, while Aishwarya’s house is still being searched. </p><p>Aishwarya was named in at least three cheating cases filed at Chandra Layout and RR Nagar police stations since December 2024. The complainants claimed that Aishwarya had posed as the sister of Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar and former MP D K Suresh.</p>.Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah directs home ministry to be cautious regarding overstaying foreigners.<p>During the investigations, Kulkarni’s name also popped up, but no concrete evidence was found against him. In all these cases, Aishwarya was accused of borrowing gold and cash worth more than</p><p>Rs 10 crore and not returning it. </p><p>After a series of cheating cases against her, the ED has entered the probe, the sources said.</p>
<p>Bengaluru: The Directorate of Enforcement (ED) on Thursday raided the Bengaluru residence of Congress MLA Vinay Kulkarni and the houses of a suspect in a cheating case, Aishwarya Gowda.</p><p>The agency launched raids on Kulkarni’s house in North Bengaluru’s Sanjaynagar and Aishwarya’s houses in RMC Yard and Mandya. </p><p>Sources said that the agency didn’t find anything from Kulkarni’s house, while Aishwarya’s house is still being searched. </p><p>Aishwarya was named in at least three cheating cases filed at Chandra Layout and RR Nagar police stations since December 2024. The complainants claimed that Aishwarya had posed as the sister of Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar and former MP D K Suresh.</p>.Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah directs home ministry to be cautious regarding overstaying foreigners.<p>During the investigations, Kulkarni’s name also popped up, but no concrete evidence was found against him. In all these cases, Aishwarya was accused of borrowing gold and cash worth more than</p><p>Rs 10 crore and not returning it. </p><p>After a series of cheating cases against her, the ED has entered the probe, the sources said.</p>
