Arrest warrant issued against former Karnataka CM Yeddyurappa

03:49AM Sat 15 Oct, 2011

New Delhi - 15 Oct 2011: The bail plea of former Karnataka chief ministerBS Yeddyurappawas rejected on Saturday in a land denotification case. The Lokayukta court issued an arrest warrant against Yeddyurappa.

In the complaint filed by city-based advocate Sirajin Basha, Yeddyurappa and five others including his sons and son-in-law were accused of irregularities in denotifying government land in Rachenahalli in Bangalore South taluk which caused an estimated loss of about Rs 40 crore to the state exchequer.

source: TOI