Bengaluru: Karnataka Lokayukta Police on Tuesday raided mining baron and former Bharatiya Janata Party minister Janardhan Reddy’s home and office.
The raids are conducted simultaneously in at least seven places in Bellary and Bengaluru.
A disproportionate assets case has been registered against Reddy.
Meanwhile, office of Obalapuram Mining Corporation is also being raided.
Janardhan Reddy has been under investigation by both Lokayukta and CBI over his mining deals and the illegal mining activity carried out when BJP was ruling Karnataka between 2008 and 2013.
Reddy spent over two years in jail and has been out on bail.
(Agencies)