Karnataka IT Minister Alleges Irregularities Of Rs 500 Crore During BJP Rule
NDTV
The minister, Priyank Kharge, claimed then BJP government did not merely charge a "40 per cent commission," as his party had claimed during the assembly election, but had collected a commission of more than 400 per cent.
Karnataka Information Technology and Biotechnology Minister Priyank Kharge alleged on Thursday that there were financial irregularities to the tune of Rs 500 crore in the Karnataka State Electronics Development Corporation Limited (KEONICS) during the previous BJP government.
The minister claimed then BJP government did not merely charge a "40 per cent commission," as his party had claimed during the assembly election, but had collected a commission of more than 400 per cent.
He also asserted that ever since he took over as a minister after the Congress came to power, not a single order was passed in KEONICS nor did any procurement take place through the agency.
