'Reddy laundered black money' alleges Karnataka driver in suicide note
In a 12-page handwritten suicide letter, Ramesh has accused Janardhana Reddy and Bharatiya Janata Party MP and Reddy's confidante Sriramulu of exchanging high value notes worth crores
Ramesh Gowda, who worked as driver for Karnataka Administrative Services officer Bheema Naik, was found dead in Karnataka's Maddur area.
In his suicide note, Gowda has claimed knowledge of how Janardhana Reddy converted black money for his daughter's lavish wedding. He further alleges that he was threatened by Reddy and Naik to keep mum about the issue.
In a 12-page handwritten suicide letter, Ramesh has accused Janardhana Reddy and Bharatiya Janata Party MP and Reddy's confidante Sriramulu of exchanging high value notes worth crores with Rs 20, 50, 100 and the newly released 2,000 notes along with Naik's help.
Ramesh, in his letter, adds that he was threatened by Naik and by Reddy's men when he tried to expose the corruption.
Ramesh has accused Naik, who is a special land acquisition officer, of amassing wealth beyond his known sources of income is malfeasant ways. The note also elaborates many of the locations where Sriramulu, Reddy and Naik used to meet.
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In the note Gowda also alleged that Naik received a commission for converting Reddy's black money for his daughter's wedding.
The letter, dated December 6, were handwritten and were recovered from the room where Gowda was found dead. The Maddur police have registered a case.
Sriramulu rubbished the allegations and said that Gowda has unnecessarily dragged his name into the controversy after a personal falling out with Naik.
FIR against KAS officer
The
Mandya
police
have
registered
an
FIR
against
KAS
officer
Bheema
Naik
following
the
suicide
of
Ramesh
Gowda.
A
case
of
abetment
to
suicide
has
been
filed
against
the
officer.
Bheema
Naik
has
been
accused
of
corruption
by
Ramesh
in
his
death
note.
The
death
note
not
only
accuses
Bheema
Naik,
a
special
Land
acquisition
in
Bengaluru,
of
being
corrupt
but
also
of
helping
Janardhana
Reddy
convert
crores
of
rupees
for
his
daughter's
wedding.
In
his
12
page
suicide
note,
Ramesh
has
also
accused
Bheema
Naik
of
bribing
Janardhana
Reddy
to
make
him
a
candidate
for
assembly
elections
in
2018.
Family
members
of
deceased
Ramesh
Gowda
protested
in
Mandya
demandind
the
arrest
of
KAS
officer
Bheema
Naik.
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