Mysore : Lokayukta police arrested 8 persons including Assistant Commissioner of Mysore during a raid on City Corporation Zonal Office-9 in Gayathripuram on Tuesday July 1. The raid followed complaints from the public regarding bribery, menace of intermediaries and delay in clearing files.
SP Jagadish Prasad and his team carried the raid and seized unaccounted cash of Rs 75,870. The team is also looking into the pending 183 files of 2013-14.
Ravikumar, Assistant in charge Commissioner, revenue officials P Siddayya, Assistant Revenue Officer Kalleshayya, Junior Engineer Shiva, auditor Adarshkumar, broker Siddaraju and other six persons were arrested on the charges of corruption.
The arrested were produced before the court and are sent to judicial custody for 14 days.