AAP Calls for Quick Arrest Of Karnataka Minister Over Contractor’s Suicide
Bengaluru:
The Karnataka unit of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Thursday demanded the fast arrest and investigation of state Minister KS Eshwarappa in reference to the dying of contractor Santosh Patil.
“The resignation on my own of KS Eshwarappa isn’t sufficient, he must be arrested right away and all of the scams in his Rural Building and Panchayat Raj Division will have to be totally investigated and handiest then the reality will pop out and that can do justice to the contractor Santosh Patil’s dying,” mentioned AAP State President Prithvi Reddy.
Mr Reddy mentioned that Mr Eshwarappa will have to face the regulation within the suicide case of Santosh Patil.
“It’s deplorable that no arrest has taken position even with the dying be aware and statements of the shut family of the deceased. There are stories of enormous scale scams in NAREGA and Highway trends. The tale at the back of 2.89 lakh task playing cards in NAREGA will have to be uncovered. There are stories of 40 consistent with cent fee in all contracts all over Mr Eshwarappa’s tenure,” alleged AAP chief.
He additional mentioned that Mr Eshwarappa must even be arrested and investigated beneath the Prevention of Corruption Act.
“Regardless that Eshwarappa used to be to start with adamant and stored announcing that there is not any query of his resigning, this can be a welcome step that he has now resigned. He appears to be beneath the influence that his resignation will shut all information, however AAP will proceed to hold on with this struggle until there may be an unbiased judicial probe into the affairs of his division and the accountable are punished. It’s the goal of AAP to throw out corrupt officers from energy,” mentioned Prithvi Reddy.
Karnataka Minister KS Eshwarappa, who’s stuck in a row following his alleged position within the suicide of a contractor on Thursday mentioned that he’ll give up his resignation to Leader Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Friday.
Previous, Mr Eshwarappa had mentioned he would now not renounce beneath drive from the opposition and added that “no dying be aware used to be discovered close to the frame”.
The brother of the contractor on Wednesday demanded the arrest of Mr Eshwarappa “and his shut aides Ramesh and Basawaraj”.
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