Former Karnataka CM Yediyurappa seems earlier than court docket in land denotification case, seeks bail
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BENGALURU: Former Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa on Friday appeared earlier than the Special Court dealing solely with legal instances associated to Legislators, in reference to a land denotification case.
Arriving with senior advocate C V Nagesh, the Karnataka BJP strongman utilized for bail following which the Sessions choose B Jayantha Kumar sought the complainant’s advocate to answer this plea.
The complainant’s advocate Ok V Dhananjay mentioned {that a} response could be filed after going by the bail plea.
“If there are causes for opposing bail, objections will be filed,” he mentioned, as he sought time for a similar.
The case was then adjourned to Saturday.
The particular court docket had summoned the 79-year-old chief in a personal grievance filed by one Vasudeva Reddy in 2013.
The Lokayaukta police had filed a B Report within the case citing lack of proof; nonetheless, the particular court docket had rejected the report.
The grievance alleges that Yediyurappa as Deputy Chief Minister in 2006 illegally denotified 15 acres and 30 guntas land in Bengaluru’s Bellandur and Devarabeesanahalli that was acquired for an IT Park.
The court docket had exempted Yediyurappa’s look on May 25 and adjourned the case to June 17 after the previous CM’s advocate had submitted that he was affected by bi-lateral pneumonitis, diabetes and hypertension and was on mattress relaxation for 10 days as per physician’s recommendation.
The case in opposition to the principle accused within the unique grievance — the then Industries Minister R V Deshpande — was quashed by the High Court in 2015.
Yediyurappa is the one accused on this case now dealing with fees underneath the Prevention of Corruption Act.
The Karnataka Government underneath the Karnataka Industrial Area Development Act acquired 434 acres of land in Bellandur, Devarabeesanahalli, Kariyammana Agrahara and Amanibellandur Khane villages for the aim of an Information Technology park.
It is alleged that a few of it was denotified by Yediyurappa in favour of personal individuals.
