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Karnataka Official's Rs 14.38 Cr Assets Seized in DA Case
22 Jan
Summary
- Lokayukta seized assets worth Rs 14.38 crore from a Karnataka government official.
- Raids targeted 13 locations, uncovering houses, land, ornaments, and investments.
- The investigation centers on a Disproportionate Assets case against Sardar Sarfaraz Khan.
Karnataka government official Sardar Sarfaraz Khan is under scrutiny following a Disproportionate Assets investigation. The Lokayukta recently uncovered assets valued at Rs 14.38 crore linked to Khan, who serves as director of cooperative societies and Secretary in the Housing and Minority Welfare Department.
Raids were conducted on December 24, 2025, at 13 locations associated with Khan. These operations uncovered significant wealth, including four houses and 37 acres of agricultural land valued at Rs 8.44 crore.
Further assets discovered comprised ornaments worth Rs 3 crore and vehicles amounting to Rs 1.64 crore. Additionally, financial instruments such as fixed deposits contributed Rs 5.94 crore to his declared wealth, prompting a thorough investigation into the source of these assets.
