Synopsis
The AICC sought a Chief Justice of Karnataka-monitored probe by the ED, CBI and other agencies into the allegations.
While releasing video clippings of a media interview given by M Sudheendra Rao, former chairman of the KSPCB, senior Karnataka Congress leader Dinesh Gundu Rao said at an AICC briefing.
The AICC on Sunday demanded the sacking of Karnataka CM BS Yediyurappa following public allegations by a former chairman of the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPC) that he secured the job after assuring to pay Rs 16 crore to the CM’s family members and aide and that they subsequently forced him to issue no-objection certificates for environment clearance for many undeserving firms. The AICC sought a Chief Justice of Karnataka-monitored probe by the ED, CBI and other agencies into the allegations.
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Chairman’s chair is hot seat at pollution board
ByNaveen MenezesNaveen Menezes / Updated: Jan 15, 2021, 06:00 IST
IFS officer Vijay Kumar Gogi yet to hand over charge as chief of board
The state government has been accused of violating the guidelines drafted for the appointment of
chairman to the
Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB), considered to be one of the most sought-after positions among the political class and bureaucrats. It is learnt that Vijay Kumar Gogi, an IFS officer who was posted as interim chairman while holding the post of principal secretary at
Forest Department – has not handed over the charge as