Dinesh Gundu Rao , kin grabbed govt land, says report

November 11, 2014

Dinesh Gundu Rao
Bengaluru, Nov 11: Minister of State for Food and Civil Supplies Dinesh Gundu Rao and his family members have grabbed 10.09 acres of government land in Navaratna Agrahara near Devanahalli, a report by Bengaluru North (Yelahanka) tahsildar has confirmed.

The Lokayukta police had directed the tahsildar to submit a report on the alleged encroachment of land in Bengaluru North taluk. Social activist S R Hiremath had filed a complaint to the Governor and the Lokayukta, alleging that the minster and his family members had encroached upon 47 acres of government land in Navaratna Agrahara.

Lokayukta Justice Y Bhaskar Rao had directed the Bengaluru Lokayukta police to conduct an inquiry and submit a report.

Subsequently, on the directions of the Lokayukta police, Tahsildar Balappa Handigunda submitted an interim report confirming encroachment on 10.09 acres of government land, five acres in survey number 3 and 5.09 acres in survey number 13.

The report stated that Varalakshmi Gundu Rao, Dinesh Gundu Rao, Rajesh Gundu Rao and Mahesh Gundu Rao have 47.34 acres of land in their names in survey numbers 3 and 13 in Navaratna Agrahara.

The tahsildar has also issued notice to Gundu Rao's aunt, H N Jamuna, who owns 17.22 acres of land in survey number 13 of Navaratna Agrahara. Sources said that the tahsildar had directed Jamuna to establish her ownership of the land with documents.

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“The incident happened while they were returning to Kollur after completing the shoot at Mudoor in Jadkal. The mini-bus was carrying 20 junior artistes when it met with the accident,” a police officer said.

The injured were rushed to hospitals in Jadkal and Kundapur for treatment, they said.

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Authorities are diligently probing the case, with further details awaited as investigations progress.

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