The Congress government has written to the Karnataka Lokayukta to probe into allegations of accumulation of disproportionate assets against Shivakumar following I-T and ED cases from 2016-2019, government sources said.
Hitting back, the Congress government alleged that the BJP was supporting a “criminal suspect”. Srikanth Poojary, 60, was arrested on December 29, 2023 by the Hubballi police in connection with a case registered in Hubballi on December 24, 1992.