HC relief for ED officials in Karnataka tribal funds scam

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Justice M Nagaprasanna of the Karnataka High Court halted the investigation against ED officers Mittal and Kannan, accused by Kallesh of criminal intimidation. ASG Kamath called it a ‘counter-blast’ to obstruct the Maharshi Valmiki ST Development Corporation fund diversion probe. The court noted suspect sequences. ED officers had summoned Kallesh for statements against the state government.