Bengaluru: Rajanna, personal assistant of Social Welfare Minister B. Sreeramalu, was arrested by CCB police on Thursday night.
A resident of Ballari, he was serving Sreeramalu as the personal assistant for the last eight years. He was allegedly staying at the official residence of B Sreeramalu.
Interestingly, he was arrested by CCB based on a complaint lodged by B. Y. Viajyendra, son of Chief Minister B. S. Yediyurappa. Vijayendra has alleged that Rajanna was collecting money in his name.
According to the sources, CCB police arrested him after registering an FIR. This development has shocked the BJP State Unit as it is likely to result in another round of rebel activities.