The Karnataka High Court has dismissed the revision petition filed by former minister D K Shivakumar and his aides, challenging the order of the Special Court for Cases against MLAs and MPs, regarding dropping the charges following I-T raids.
The Special Court recently rejected the petition on dropping the charges in connection with the Income Tax (I-T) department raids on his Delhi flat
and seizure of Rs 8.6 crore.
Challenging the special court order, Shivakumar and his aides N Rajendra,
Anjaneya Hanumantaiah had filed the revision petition before the high court.
Justice B A Patil observed in the order that the I-T
had registered the case under the I-T Act and under Section 120-B of the Indian Panel Code, which is appropriate.
Published 12 November 2019, 17:18 IST